TARYN M. v. DEP'T OF FAMILY & CMTY. SERV.

Supreme Court No. S-18509. No. 7655.

529 P.3d 523 (2023)

TARYN M., Appellant, v. State of Alaska, DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY & COMMUNITY SERVICES, OFFICE OF CHILDREN'S SERVICES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 16, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Taryn M., pro se, Anchorage, Appellant.

Jessica M. Alloway , Assistant Attorney General, Anchorage, and Treg R. Taylor , Attorney General, Juneau, for Appellee.

Laura Hartz , Assistant Public Advocate, and James Stinson , Public Advocate, Anchorage, for Guardian Ad Litem.

Before: Maassen, Chief Justice, Carney, Borghesan, and Henderson, Justices.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

An adult relative of an Indian child1 in the custody of the Office of Children's Services (OCS) appeals the denial of her request to have the child placed with her. Because OCS demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that the relative was an unsuitable...

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