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NAVAJO NATION v. DEPT. OF CHILD SAFETY

No. 1 CA-JV 18-0276.

441 P.3d 982 (2019)

The NAVAJO NATION, Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF CHILD SAFETY, R.Y., Whiteflutee Y., Natasha S., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

FILED April 18, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Shanker Law Firm PLC, Tempe, By Tamara Crites Shanker , Counsel for Appellant.

Arizona Attorney General's Office, Tucson, By Autumn Spritzer , Counsel for Appellee Department of Child Safety.

Robert D. Rosanelli Attorney at Law, Phoenix, By Robert D. Rosanelli , Counsel for Appellee Whiteflutee Y.

Natasha S., Tempe, Appellee.

Judge Randall M. Howe delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Presiding Judge Paul J. McMurdie joined. Judge Jennifer B. Campbell specially concurred.

OPINION

¶1 The Navajo Nation appeals the juvenile court's order appointing a permanent guardian for a child subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act ("ICWA") without the testimony of a qualified expert witness that the parent's or the Indian-relative custodian's continued custody would likely result in serious emotional...

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