CHLOE W. v. STATE

No. S-15351.

336 P.3d 1258 (2014)

CHLOE W., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & SOCIAL SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

November 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olena Kalytiak Davis , Anchorage, for Appellant.

David T. Jones , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Michael C. Geraghty , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, WINFREE, STOWERS, MAASSEN, and BOLGER, Justices.


OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Chloe W.1 appeals the termination of parental rights to her three-year-old son Timothy, an "Indian child"2 under the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA). She claims the trial court erred by: (1) relying too heavily on a stipulation filed after the close of evidence, which Chloe contends was the result of ineffective assistance of counsel...

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