B.R.T. v. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF S.S. BD. N.D.

Civ. No. 11062.

391 N.W.2d 594 (1986)

B.R.T., Petitioner and Appellant, v. The EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF the SOCIAL SERVICE BOARD of NORTH DAKOTA, Respondent and Appellee. In the Interest of L.D.R.T., a Child.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 16, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Mahoney, Seattle, Wash., and Dakota Plains Legal Services, Fort Yates, for petitioner and appellant.

Blaine L. Nordwall, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bismarck, for respondent and appellee.

Sonosky, Chambers & Sachse, Washington, D.C., and Wheeler, Wolf, Peterson, Schmitz, McDonald & Johnson, Bismarck, for amicus curiae Standing Rock Sioux Tribe. Submitted on brief.


VANDE WALLE, Justice.

B.R.T. appealed from a juvenile court1 order denying her motion for "redetermination" of a previously entered order terminating her parental rights to L.D.R.T., an Indian child. We affirm.

On August 17, 1983, B.R.T. executed a voluntary petition for the termination of her parental rights to L.D.R.T., who at that time was seven years old. Both B.R.T. and L.D.R.T. were enrolled members of the Standing Rock Sioux...

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