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People ex rel. T.M.W.

Citations

  • 208 P.3d 272
  • 2009 Colo. App. LEXIS 504

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  • stating that a court may not rely on notice that was given to a tribe concerning a sibling to determine whether another child is an Indian child because, even if the siblings have the same parents, the tribe is free to change its enrollment criteria at any point
  • “[E]ach Indian tribe has the authority to determine its membership criteria and to 2 decide who meets those criteria.” (citing People in Interest of J.A.S., 160 P.3d 257, 260 (Colo. App. 2007))

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Judges: Lichtenstein, Roman, Taubman

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