In re Kenneth D

California SCT Issues Two Opinions Ordering Conditional Reversal under Cal-ICWA for Failure of the State Agency to Conduct an Adequate Inquiry on Whether the Child is Indian

Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Here is opinion in In re Dezi C.

Available briefs:

Calif Counties Assn Amicus Brief

California Appellate Defense Counsel Amicus Brief

Opening Brief

Reply

Here is the opinion in Kenneth D. that holds an appellate court may not consider postjudgment evidence to determine whether a trial court’s error was harmless.

Available briefs:

Petitioner’s Opening Brief

Answer Brief

Reply