IN RE S.M.H.

Nos. 91,519 91,520.

33 Kan.App. 2d 424 (2005)

103 P.3d 976

IN THE MATTER OF S.M.H., A MINOR CHILD, AND IN THE MATTER OF L.M.H., A MINOR CHILD.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Baylor, of St. Mary's, for appellant.

Sherri Schuck, assistant county attorney, Ian H. Taylor, of Knopp & Bannister, P.A., of Manhattan, Vivian Olsen, of St. Mary's, and Phill Kline, attorney general, for appellees.

Before HILL, P.J., MARQUARDT and JOHNSON, JJ.


Petition for review denied 279 Kan. 1006 (2005).

HILL, J.:

V.H., mother of two Cherokee Indian children, claims that the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) was not followed in her case and appeals the district court's judgment that her children were children in need of care as defined by the Kansas Code for the Care of Children. Because the ICWA standards were not followed in her case, we reverse the finding.

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