Quinn v. Walters

How courts have described this case

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• affidavit of Registrar of Cherokee Nation attesting to tribal membership for ICWA purposes was inadmissible hearsay
• in absence of admissible evidence, there was not sufficient evidence to establish that consent to adoption was invalid, and adoption judgment was correctly entered
• “If ICWAdoes not apply because the parent is not ‘Indian’ enough * * * the protection afforded to the child, the parent and the tribe is defeated.” (Emphasis added.)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).