IN RE ADOPTION OF MICAH H.

No. S-15-1080.

887 N.W.2d 859 (2016)

295 Neb. 170

IN RE ADOPTION OF MICAH H., a minor child. Daniel H. and Linda H., appellants, v. Tyler R., appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed December 2, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Sohl , Wahoo, for appellants.

Jennifer D. Joakim , Valparaison, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Kelch, and Funke, JJ.


I. NATURE OF CASE

This case presents the issue of whether the "active efforts" and "serious emotional or physical damage" elements of the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 (ICWA)1 and the Nebraska Indian Child Welfare Act (NICWA)2 apply to provide increased protection...

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