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· 9/12/2003

In Re the Adoption of Bernard A.

Citations

  • 77 P.3d 4
  • 2003 Alas. LEXIS 97
  • 2003 WL 22113729

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  • recognizing that \placement preference[s] of the ICWA [are] meant to reverse a pattern of breaking up Indian families and to promote the stability of Indian families\
  • continuity of care by foster parents outweighed access to extended family and mother's placement preference found to carry little weight in determining which adoptive placement was in best interest of child
  • continuity of care by foster parents outweighed access to extended family and mother's placement preference found to carry little weight in determining which adoptive placement was in best interest of child
  • this court reviews contempt findings for substantial evidence

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Judges: Fabe, Eastaugh, Bryner, Carpeneti, Matthews

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