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MATTER OF BEGAY

No. 10149.

765 P.2d 1178 (1988)

In the Matter of the Adoption Petition of Vrril Van BEGAY and Shawna R. Begay. Vyril Van BEGAY and Shawna R. Begay, Petitioners-Appellees, v. Karen Rael, Movant-Appellant, State of New Mexico, ex rel. Human Services Department, Intervenor on Appeal, Picuris Pueblo, Intervenor on Appeal.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied November 17, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Kozeliski, Gallup, for petitioners-appellees.

Mary Lou Carson, Indian Pueblo Legal Services, Inc., San Juan Pueblo, for movant-appellant.

Anthony F. Little, Bernalillo, for intervenor, Picuris Pueblo.

Hal Stratton, Atty. Gen., Simon Romo, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Human Services Dept., Albuquerque, for intervenor, Human Services Dept.

OPINION

BIVINS, Judge.1

Karen Rael (Rael), a Picuris Pueblo Indian and natural mother of the child sought to be adopted in this proceeding, appeals from the order of the district court of McKinley County (state court) denying her motion to dismiss. The state court's order contains the requisite language of NMSA 1978, Section 39-3-4, that the court "believes the Order involves a controlling question of law as to which there is...

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