CHESTER CTY. DEPT. OF SOC. SERV. v. COLEMAN

1219

296 S.C. 355 (1988)

372 S.E.2d 912

CHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Petitioner-Respondent v. Joe L. COLEMAN, Phyllis Coleman, and Dorothy Clark, Indian Child Welfare Coordinator of the Cheyenne River Sioux Juvenile Court, Respondents. In re Billie Jo MORRISON, DOB: 1-1-78, Tara Morrison, DOB: 5-9-79, Jacqueline Coleman, DOB: 10-26-81, Heather Coleman, DOB: 1-31-83, all minor children under the age of Eighteen (18) years, of whom Billie Jo Morrison, Tara Morrison, Jacqueline Coleman and Heather Coleman, by and through their duly appointed Guardian Ad Litem, Richard M. Steele are Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided September 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Marshall Jones, Rock Hill, for appellants.

Claude S. Coleman, Chester, for petitioner-respondent.

Tee Ferguson, Spartanburg, Bruce R. Greene and Elizabeth Meyer, Boulder, Colo., and George M. Hearn, Jr., Conway, for respondents.


Heard April 13, 1988.

Decided September 26, 1988.

Per Curiam:

This appeal arises from a child placement proceeding. It involves the application of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act.1

Billie Jo Morrison, Tara Morrison, Jacqueline Coleman, and Heather Coleman are the minor children of Joe and Phyllis Coleman. Phyllis and her daughters are enrolled members of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe in South Dakota...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases