Washington Supreme Court· 7/25/2002
Mahaney v. Mahaney
Citations
- 146 Wash. 2d 878
- 51 P.3d 776
- 2002 Wash. LEXIS 479
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- explaining that \[b]oth federal and Washington law are settled that court proceedings deciding matters of child custody should aim to protect the child's best interests.\
- explaining that “[b]oth federal and Washington law are settled that court proceedings deciding matters of child custody should aim to protect the child’s best interests”
- observing that ICWA’s applicability “should not signal to state courts that state law is replaced by the act’s mandate”
- discussing ICWA’s guidelines in the context of a non-parental custody action
- strict reading of the guidelines held at odds with the special circumstances of the case
- the state trial court considered the applicability of the ICWA as part of its hearing on the issue of custody
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Judges: Chambers, Ireland
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- In Re Dependency of TLGCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2005-03-07· cited 151×
- In re the Welfare of L.N.B.-L.Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-08-03· cited 50×
- In Re Custody of CCMCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2009-03-09· cited 41×
- Mecum v. Department of Social & Health ServicesCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2009-03-09· cited 40×
- IN RE TA.L. IN RE A.L. IN PETITION OF R.W. & A.W. IN RE PETITION OF E.A.A.H. AND T.L.District of Columbia Court of Appeals· 2016-12-08· cited 31×
- In Re Dependency of JWHWashington Supreme Court· 2002-11-07· cited 25×
- In Re Custody of SHBCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2003-08-18· cited 21×
- Luby v. DasilvaCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2003-08-18· cited 21×
- In Re Welfare of CBCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2006-08-01· cited 20×
- Ex parte C.L.J.Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama· 2006-06-23· cited 19×
- Siufanua v. FugaWashington Supreme Court· 2017-01-19· cited 18×
- In re the Guardianship of CorneliusCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2014-04-17· cited 18×
- Adoptive Couple v. Baby GirlSupreme Court of South Carolina· 2012-07-26· cited 18×
- In re the Welfare of C.B.Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-08-01· cited 17×
- The People of the State of South Dakota, in the Interest of D.G., Minor Child, Concerning L.G. and N.B.F.South Dakota Supreme Court· 2004-04-21· cited 11×
- Wilson & Son Ranch, LLC v. HintzCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2011-06-21· cited 10×
- In the Matter of the Dependency of B.F.Court of Appeals of Washington· 2017-01-18· cited 10×
- Kimberly Moehlmann v. Kelly M. LambertCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2015-12-01· cited 9×
- In re the Parental Rights to K.J.B.Court of Appeals of Washington· 2015-06-11· cited 9×
Cites
18 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. HolyfieldSupreme Court· 1989-04-03· cited 1,403×
- DeCoteau v. District County Court for the Tenth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court· 1975-04-21· cited 449×
- Roberts v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Washington Supreme Court· 1977-08-18· cited 172×
- In Re the Appeal in Maricopa County Juvenile Action No. A-25525Court of Appeals of Arizona· 1983-06-21· cited 86×
- Canron, Inc. v. Federal InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1996-07-08· cited 85×
- State v. RossWashington Supreme Court· 2000-07-27· cited 82×
- State Ex Rel. Juvenile Department v. CharlesCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1984-12-18· cited 81×
- D.E.D. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court· 1985-08-23· cited 73×
- In Re Santos Y.California Court of Appeal· 2001-10-19· cited 56×
- Huff v. BudbillWashington Supreme Court· 2000-06-08· cited 55×
- State Ex Rel Juvenile Department v. TuckerCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1985-12-04· cited 54×
- Winbun v. MooreWashington Supreme Court· 2001-03-08· cited 46×
- In Re TMMichigan Court of Appeals· 2001-05-18· cited 32×
- In Re RobertsCourt of Appeals of Washington· 1987-02-09· cited 21×
- State Ex Rel. Juvenile Department v. CookeCourt of Appeals of Oregon· 1987-10-28· cited 21×
- D.A.W. v. StateAlaska Supreme Court· 1985-05-10· cited 17×
- In re Oscar C.NYC Family Court· 1990-05-09· cited 4×
- Mahaney v. MahaneyCourt of Appeals of Washington· 2001-03-23· cited 3×
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