8 Cited authorities

  1. In re Barbara R.

    137 Cal.App.4th 941 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006)   Cited 71 times

    No. D046405. March 20, 2006. Appeal from the Superior Court of San Diego County, No. EJ2141A-B, Gary M. Bubis. Susan Bookout, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. John J. Sansone, County Counsel, Susan Strom, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Paula J. Roach, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent. Andrea Renee St. Julian for Minors. OPINION HUFFMAN, Acting P. J. Terri R. appeals the judgments terminating her parental rights to her children, Barbara R

  2. In re Jose C.

    155 Cal.App.4th 844 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007)   Cited 20 times

    No. F052049. September 26, 2007. Appeal from the Superior Court of Fresno County, No. 05CEJ3000972, Jamileh Schwartzbart, Temporary Judge. Pursuant to California Constitution, article VI, section 21. Roni Keller, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. Dennis A. Marshall, County Counsel, and William G. Smith, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent. No appearance for Intervener and Respondent. OPINION VARTABEDIAN, Acting P. J. After a Welfare and Institutions

  3. Section 1912 - Pending court proceedings

    25 U.S.C. § 1912   Cited 3,107 times   6 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting foster care placement unless a State presents evidence from "qualified expert witnesses ... that the continued custody of the child by the parent or Indian custodian is likely to result in serious emotional or physical damage to the child"
  4. Section 1903 - Definitions

    25 U.S.C. § 1903   Cited 2,817 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Defining "Indian" as encompassing only members of federally recognized tribes
  5. Rule 8.200 - Briefs by parties and amici curiae

    Cal. R. 8.200   Cited 711 times

    (a)Parties' briefs (1) Each appellant must serve and file an appellant's opening brief. (2) Each respondent must serve and file a respondent's brief. (3) Each appellant may serve and file a reply brief. (4) No other brief may be filed except with the permission of the presiding justice, unless it qualifies under (b) or (c)(7). (5) Instead of filing a brief, or as part of its brief, a party may join in or adopt by reference all or part of a brief in the same or a related appeal. (Subd (a) amended

  6. Rule 5.482 - Proceedings after notice

    Cal. R. 5.482   Cited 156 times

    (a)Timing of Proceedings (1) If it is known or there is reason to know a child is an Indian child, a court hearing that may result in a foster care placement, termination of parental rights, preadoptive placement, or adoptive placement must not proceed until at least 10 days after the parent, Indian custodian, the tribe, or the Bureau of Indian Affairs has received notice, except as stated in sections (a)(2) and (3). (2) The detention hearing in dependency cases and in delinquency cases in which

  7. Rule 5.484 - Emergency proceedings involving an Indian child

    Cal. R. 5.484   Cited 60 times

    (a)Standards for removal Whenever it is known or there is reason to know the case involves an Indian child, the court may not order an emergency removal or placement of the child without a finding that the removal or placement is necessary to prevent imminent physical damage or harm to the child. The petition requesting emergency removal or continued emergency placement of the child or its accompanying documents must contain the following: (1) A statement of the risk of imminent physical damage or

  8. Rule 5.660 - Attorneys for parties (§§317, 317.5, 317.6, 353, 366.26, 16010.6)

    Cal. R. 5.660   Cited 53 times

    (a) Local rules On or before January 1, 2002, the superior court of each county must amend its local rules regarding the representation of parties in dependency proceedings. (1) The local rules must be amended after consultation by the court with representatives of the State Bar of California; local offices of the county counsel, district attorney, public defender, and other attorneys appointed to represent parties in these proceedings; county welfare departments; child advocates; current or recent