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IN RE M.A.

No. C049810.

40 Cal.Rptr.3d 439 (2006)

137 Cal.App.4th 567

In re M.A., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. Siskiyou County Human Services/Adult And Children's Services Department, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Karuk Tribe, Intervener and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 27, 2006.

Review Denied June 14, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. DeMarco, County Counsel, Donald R. Langford, Assistant County Counsel and Paula L. Baca, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Law Office of Stephanie J. Dolan and Stephanie J. Dolan, for Intervener and Respondent.

California Indian Legal Services and Jenny Y. Kim for amici curiae Pala Band of Mission Indians, Pauma Band of Mission Indians, Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians, Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians, on behalf of Intervener and Respondent.

SIMS, J.

Respondent Karuk Tribe of California (the Tribe) filed a petition to transfer this juvenile dependency proceeding from the Siskiyou County Juvenile Court to the Karuk Tribal Court pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act (25 U.S.C. § 1901 et seq. (ICWA); undesignated statutory references are to title 25 of the United States Code). The juvenile court issued an order granting the transfer.

On appeal, the Siskiyou County Human Services/Adult and...

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