STATE EX REL. ADAMS v. SUP. CT. FOR OKANOGAN CTY.

No. 35457.

57 Wn.2d 181 (1960)

356 P.2d 985

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, on the Relation of Irene Adams, Relator, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT FOR OKANOGAN COUNTY, Joseph Wicks, Judge, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelly Hancock, for relator.

John Hancock, R.E. Young, The Attorney General, Fred C. Dorsey and Jane Dowdle Smith, Assistants, for respondent.


HUNTER, J.

This is a review by certiorari of an order of the Juvenile Court for Okanogan County wherein the court declared relator's four minor children, dependent children; permanently deprived the parents of their custody and made them wards of the court subject to placement for adoption.

The children are enrolled members of the Colville Indian Tribe, and they resided, at all times material to this review, on a Colville Indian allotment to which the United...

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