Split Michigan COA Affirms Placement of Indian Child in Foster Care

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is the majority opinion in In re Peters/Brinton/Mathews and in In re Brinton (note the complete absence of any mention of ICWA or MIFPA)

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And here is Judge Maldonado’s dissent, which is based entirely on ICWA/MIFPA and is 🔥:

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