Doan Thi Hoang Anh v. Nelson

How courts have described this case

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• recognizing that separation of Vietnamese child from his mother would probably result in alienation from his cultural and racial roots
• recognizing siblings should not be separated without compelling reasons
• permitting a Vietnam War refugee to file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to regain custody of her child who had been placed with an Iowa family for purposes of adoption, but had not yet been legally adopted
• permitting a Vietnam War refugee to file a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to regain custody of her child who had been placed with an Iowa family for purposes of adoption, but had not yet been legally adopted

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).