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MATTER OF BABY BOY DOE

No. 19512.

849 P.2d 925 (1993)

123 Idaho 464

In the Matter of BABY BOY DOE, A Minor Child. INDIAN TRIBE, Intervenor-Appellant, Appellant on Appeal, v. Joe DOE and Jane Doe, Petitioners-Respondents-Respondents on Appeal.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, November 1992 Term.

March 19, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Idaho Legal Aid Services, Inc., Coeur d'Alene, for intervenor-appellant. Shannon D. Work argued.

Underwood & Steele, Chtd., Boise, for petitioners-respondents. James S. Underwood argued.

JOHNSON, Justice.

This case concerns the application of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 25 U.S.C. §§ 1901-1923, to the termination of the parental rights of an Indian father and the adoption of his child by a non-Indian couple. We reverse the decision of the magistrate judge (the trial court) that ICWA does not apply to the termination proceeding and to the placement of the child. We vacate the termination order, and remand the case to the trial...

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