CAITLYN E. v. STATE, DH&SS

Supreme Court No. S-16306.

399 P.3d 646 (2017)

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

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 16, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William T. Montgomery , Assistant Public Advocate, Bethel, and Richard Allen , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Joanne M. Grace , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Jahna Lindemuth , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Before: Stowers, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, Bolger, and Carney, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

The superior court terminated a mother's parental rights to two of her Indian children. She now appeals, contesting the qualification of the ICWA-required expert witness and the finding that OCS made active efforts to prevent the breakup of the Indian family. Because the superior court...

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