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· 10/9/1991

In Re Custody of Sengstock

Citations

  • 477 N.W.2d 310
  • 165 Wis. 2d 86

How courts have described this case

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  • stating that ICWA concerns cases where custody of a Native American child is to be given to someone other than either one of the parents
  • “[B]Jecause the tribe is not a state, territory, possession or commonwealth, the judgments and orders of its tribal court are not entitled to ‘full faith and credit’ 27 under . . .28 U.S.C. §§ 1738, 1738A.”

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Judges: Nettesheim, P.J., Brown and Anderson

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