E.H. v. STATE, DHS, DIV. OF FAMILY SERV.

No. S-9532.

23 P.3d 1186 (2001)

E.H., Appellant, v. STATE of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES, DIVISION OF FAMILY AND YOUTH SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart G. Ross, Law Office of Stuart G. Ross, Anchorage, for Appellant.

Vennie E. Nemecek, Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Bruce M. Botelho, Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Barbara L. Malchick, Deputy Public Advocate, and Brant McGee, Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Guardian ad litem.

Before FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, and BRYNER, Justices.


OPINION

BRYNER, Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

In 1996 the superior court granted the Department of Health and Social Services (the department) temporary custody of E.H.'s two sons, J.J.H. and J.M.H. The court adjudicated the boys children in need of aid (CINA) in 1997. In 1999 the department successfully petitioned for termination of E.H.'s parental rights. E.H. repeatedly moved for dismissal for lack of jurisdiction and argued that her...

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