STATE EX REL SOSCF v. AMADOR

9900561; A113025

30 P.3d 1223 (2001)

176 Or. App. 237

In the Matter of Ashley Nicole Amador, a Minor Child. STATE ex rel. STATE OFFICE for SERVICES to CHILDREN and FAMILIES and Ashley Nicole Amador, Respondents, v. Hope Lynn AMADOR, aka Hope Lynn Davis, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Palmer, Eugene, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Judy C. Lucas, Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents. With her on the brief were Hardy Myers, Attorney General, and Michael D. Reynolds, Solicitor General.

Before LANDAU, Presiding Judge, and DEITS, Chief Judge, and BREWER, Judge.


BREWER, J.

Mother appeals from a judgment terminating her parental rights to child. We write only to address mother's argument that the trial court erred in allowing one of the state's witnesses to testify as a "qualified expert witness" under the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 25 U.S.C. § 1912(f).1 See also ORS 419B.521(4) (implementing ICWA). We review rulings regarding the admissibility of expert testimony for errors of...

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