MATTER OF J.B.

No. 83723.

900 P.2d 1014 (1995)

In the Matter of J.B., a minor Child. STATE of Oklahoma, ex rel. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, Appellant, v. CHEYENNE-ARAPAHO TRIBES OF OKLAHOMA, and Intervenors John and Marie Keith, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 3.

June 20, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane File, Dept. of Human Services, Oklahoma City, for appellant.

Albert Ghezzi, Concho, for appellee Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma.

James J. Hodgens, James, Gilmore & Hodgens, Stroud, for appellees John and Marie Keith.


Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 3.

OPINION

ADAMS, Judge:

The Department of Human Services (DHS) appeals a trial court order transferring this case to tribal court. DHS argues, inter alia, the trial court was not legally authorized to transfer the case in its present posture. Because we agree, we reverse the trial court's order and remand for such...

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