In Re: the Custody of CCM

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  Native Peoples Law

Plaintiff

Mecum

Yale Lewis III
Avvo Rating: 8.6 (Excellent)

I handled the appeal and won.

This was an Indian Child Welfare Act case. It was a published. It held that 1) the tribe needs proper notice 2) the standard for determining custody between an indian custodian and a parent, per ICWA, is the state-law standard.



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