IN RE D.L.

No. 110,278. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 1.

298 P.3d 1203 (2013)

2013 OK CIV APP 30

In the Matter of D.L. and K.L., Minor Children. Lonnie Porter and Colleen Porter, Petitioners/Appellants, v. Alvieia Comstock, Dustin Comstock, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, State of Oklahoma, ex rel. Department of Human Services, Respondents/Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 3.

February 15, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ellen Quinton , McAlester, Oklahoma, for Plaintiffs/Appellants.

Janice K. Skimbo , Wilburton, Oklahoma, for Defendants/Appellees.


BAY MITCHELL, Judge.

¶ 1 Lonnie and Colleen Porter appeal an order of the district court denying their petition to adopt the minor children, D.L. and K.L., and granting the petition of Alvieia and Dustin Comstock to proceed with adoption of the minor children.

¶ 2 The minor children in this case are Indian children and the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 25 U.S.C.A. §§ 1901 to 1963, applies. The children are members or eligible for membership...

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