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IN RE M.M.

No. A115771.

65 Cal.Rptr.3d 273 (2007)

154 Cal.App.4th 897

In re M.M., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. Michael T., Defendant and Respondent; Karuk Tribe of California et al., Interveners and Respondents; M.M., Appellant.

Court of Appeal of California, First District, Division Five.

August 28, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Interim County Counsel, Ralph Faust, Marilyn Dutkus, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Appellant Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services.

Deborah Dentler, for Appellant M.M.

Linda K. Harvie, for Defendant and Respondent Michael T.

California Indian Legal Services, Samuel D. Hough, for Intervener and Respondent Karuk Tribe of California.

Law Office of Gradstein & Gorman, Seth F. Gorman, Half Moon Bay, for Interveners and Respondents Marilyn R. and Jason M.

NEEDHAM, J.

This appeal from an order transferring a case from a California juvenile court to an Indian tribal court pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA), title 25 United States Code section 1901 et seq., raises a question of first impression in California—does the transfer of a juvenile dependency case from state court to tribal court pursuant to title 25 United States Code section 1911(b) deprive the California courts of jurisdiction over...

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