Topic 2: Jurisdiction
List of cases for Topic #2 arranged by state in reverse-chronological order.
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Alabama
S.H. v. Calhoun County Dep't of Human Res., 798 So. 2d 684 (Ala. Civ. App. 2001) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #13, #14]
R.B. v. State, 669 So. 2d 187 (Ala. Civ. App. 1995) - [Topic - #2, #5, #7]
Alaska
State v. Native Village of Tanana, 249 P.3d 734 (Alaska 2011) - [Topic - #2, #7, #8, #9] - Added 09/2011
In re C.R.H., 29 P.3d 849 (Alaska 2001) - [Topic - #2, #4, #7]
John v. Baker, 982 P.2d 738 (Alaska 1999) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Native Village of Nenana v. State, 722 P.2d 219 (Alaska 1986) [Topic - #2, #7]
In re J.M., 718 P.2d 150 (Alaska 1986) - [Topic - #2, #5, #7, #11, #13, #21]
Arizona
State v. Zaman, 946 P.2d 459 (Ariz. 1997) - [Topic - #2, #3]
In re Maricopa County Juvenile Action No. JS-7359 , 766 P.2d 105 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1988) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7]
Goclanney v. Desrochers, 660 P.2d 491 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1982) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Arkansas
No relevant cases have been found.
California
In re Jack C., III, 122 Cal.Rptr.3d 6 (Ct. App. 2011) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7] - Added 09/2011
In re G.L., 99 Cal. Rptr. 3rd 356 (Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #11, #16] - Added 09/2010
R.R. v Superior Ct., 103 Cal. Rptr. 3rd 110 (Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1,#2, #3 #4, #5, #7, #11] - Added 09/2010
In re M.M., 65 Cal. Rptr. 3d 273 (Ct. App. 2007) - [Topic - #2, #7] - Added 2/2008
In re Vincent M., 59 Cal. Rptr. 3d 321 (Ct. App. 2007) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7]
In re Terrance B., 50 Cal. Rptr. 3d 815 (Ct. App. 2006) - [Topic - #2, #4]
In re M.A., 40 Cal. Rptr. 3d 439 (Ct. App. 2006) - [Topic - #2, #4, #7, #8, #19]
In re Jonathon S., 28 Cal. Rptr. 3d 495 (Ct. App. 2005) (certified for partial publication) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #20]
In re Antoinette S., 129 Cal. Rptr. 2d 15 (Ct. App. 2002) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4]
Colorado
In re S.M.J.C., 2011 WL 1420505 (Colo. Ct . App. 2011) - [Topic - #1, #2] - Added 09/2011
In re J.L.P., 870 P.2d 1252 (Colo. Ct. App. 1994) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7]
In re A.E., 749 P.2d 450 (Colo. Ct. App. 1987) - [Topic - #1, #2, #13]
In re Baisley, 749 P.2d 446 (Colo. Ct. App. 1987) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Connecticut
No relevant cases have been found.
Delaware
No relevant cases have been found.
District of Colombia
No relevant cases have been found.
Florida
No relevant cases have been found.
Georgia
No relevant cases have been found.
Hawaii
No relevant cases have been found.
Idaho
No relevant cases have been found.
Illinois
In re S.S., 657 N.E.2d 935 (Ill. 1995) - [Topic - #2, #7]
Indiana
In re D.S., 577 N.E.2d 572 (Ind. 1991) - [Topic - #2, #4, #7, #13, #14]
In re T.R.M., 525 N.E.2d 298 (Ind. 1988) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #7, #9, #13, #14, #16, #17, #18]
Iowa
In re J.L., 779 N.W. 2nd (Iowa Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #2, #7, #10, #13] - Added 09/2010
In re J.W., 498 N.W.2d 417 (Iowa Ct. App. 1993) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #5, #6, #20]
State ex rel. Dep't of Human Servs. v. Whitebreast, 409 N.W.2d 460 (Iowa 1987) - [Topic - #2]
Kansas
In re M.F., 225 P.3d 1177 (Kan. 2010) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #7, #11, #13, #14]- Added 09/2010
In re M.F., 206 P. 3rd 57 (Kan. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #11, #12, #13, #20] - Added 09/2010
In re C.Y., 925 P.2d 447 (Kan. Ct. App. 1996) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13]
Kentucky
No relevant cases have been found.
Louisiana
Owens v. Willock, 29-595 (La. App. 2 Cir. 2/26/97); 690 So. 2d 948 - [Topic - #1, #2, #9]
Maine
No relevant cases have been found.
Maryland
No relevant cases have been found.
Massachusetts
No relevant cases have been found.
Michigan
Gray v. Pann, 513 N.W.2d 154 (Mich. Ct. App. 1994) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Minnesota
In re T.T.B. (T.T.B. II), 724 N.W.2d 300 (Minn. 2006) - [Topic - #2, #7, #19]
Gerber v. Eastman, 673 N.W.2d 854 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004) - [Topic - #1, #2, #9, #21]
In re R.I., 402 N.W.2d 173 (Minn. Ct. App. 1987) - [Topic - #2, #6, #9, #11, #14]
Mississippi
No relevant cases have been found.
Missouri
C.E.H. v. L.M.W., 837 S.W.2d 947 (Mo. Ct. App. 1992) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7, #12, #13, #14, #17]
Montana
In re Skillen, 1998 MT 43, 287 Mont. 399, 956 P.2d 1 - [Topic - #1, #2, #19, #21]
In re Riffle (Riffle II), 922 P.2d 510 (Mont. 1996) - [Topic - #1, #2, #9, #16]
In re W.L., 859 P.2d 1019 (Mont. 1993) - [Topic - #2, #5]
In re T.S., 801 P.2d 77 (Mont. 1990) - [Topic - #2, #7, #14]
In re M.R.D.B., 787 P.2d 1219 (Mont. 1990) - [Topic - #2, #7]
In re G.L.O.C., 668 P.2d 235 (Mont. 1983) - [Topic - #2]
Nebraska
In re Breana M., 795 N.W.2d 660 (Neb. Ct. App. 2011) - [Topic - #2] - Added 09/2011
In re Leslie S., 770 N.W. 2d 678 (Neb. Ct. App. 2009) - [Topic - #2, #7] - Added 09/2010
In re Dakota L., 712 N.W.2d 583 (Neb. Ct. App. 2006) - [Topic - #2, #4]
In re C.W., 479 N.W.2d 105 (Neb. 1992) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14, #16]
Nevada
In re L.D.G., No. 52055 (Nev. 2009) - [Topic - #2, #7, #16, #18] - Added 11/2009
New Hampshire
No relevant cases have been found.
New Jersey
No relevant cases have been found.
New Mexico
State ex rel. Children, Youth & Families Dep't v. Andrea M., 2000-NMCA-079, 129 N.M. 512, 10 P.3d 191 - [Topic - #2, #7]
In re Megan S., 1996-NMCA-048, 121 N.M. 609, 916 P.2d 228 - [Topic - #1, #2, #7, #8, #9]
In re Begay, 765 P.2d 1178 (N.M. Ct. App. 1988) - [Topic - #2, #3, #5, #20]
In re Laurie R., 760 P.2d 1295 (N.M. Ct. App. 1988) - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14]
In re Baby Child, 700 P.2d 198 (N.M. Ct. App. 1985) - [Topic - #2, #7]
New York
No relevant cases have been found.
North Carolina
No relevant cases have been found.
North Dakota
In re A.B., 2003 ND 98, 663 N.W.2d 625 - [Topic - #1, #2, #7, #8]
B.R.T. v. Executive Dir. of Soc. Servs. Bd., 391 N.W.2d 594 (N.D. 1986) - [Topic - #2, #12, #13, #16, #17]
Ohio
In re Hortsmann, No. 2005AP020015, 2005 WL 1038857 (Ohio Ct. App. 2005) - [Topic - #2, #4, #5]
In re Williams, No. 20773, 2002 WL 121211 (Ohio Ct. App. Jan. 30, 2002) - [Topic - #1, #2]
In re Sanchez, No. 98-T-0104, 1999 WL 1313630 (Ohio Ct. App. Dec. 23, 1999) - [Topic - #2, #5, #7]
Oklahoma
Yancy v Thomas, 2009 W.L. 3837405 1285 (W,D. Okla. 2009) - [Topic - #1, #2, #13, #16, #20] - Added 09/2010
In re S.F., 230 P. 3d 911 (Okla. Ct. App. 2009- [Topic - #2, #7] - Added 09/2008
Cherokee Nation v. Nomura, 2007 OK 40, 160 P.3d 967 - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #5, #18, #21]
In re J.B., 900 P.2d 1014 (Okla. Civ. App. 1995) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7]
Comanche Indian Tribe of Okla. v. Hovis (Hovis I), 847 F. Supp. 871 (W.D. Okla. 1994) - [Topic - #2, #7, #9]
Oregon
No relevant cases have been found.
Pennsylvania
In re Youpee, 11 Pa. D. & C. 4th 71 (Pa. Com. Pl. 1991) - [Topic - #1, #2, #7]
Rhode Island
No relevant cases have been found.
South Carolina
No relevant cases have been found.
South Dakota
In re J.D.M.C., 2007 SD 97, 739 N.W.2d 796 - [Topic - #1, #2, #9, #10] - Added 2/2008
In re T.I., 2005 SD 125, 707 N.W.2d 826 - [Topic - #2, #7, #13, #14]
In re S.G.V.E., 2001 SD 105, 634 N.W.2d 88 - [Topic - #2, #7, #13]
In re G.R.F., 1997 SD 112, 569 N.W.2d 29 - [Topic - #2, #7]
In re D. L. L., 291 N.W.2d 278 (S.D. 1980) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Tennessee
Powell v. Crisp, No. E1999-02539-COA-R3-CV, 2000 WL 1545064 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000) - [Topic - #2]
Texas
Yavapai-Apache Tribe v. Mejia, 906 S.W.2d 152 (Tex. App. 1995) - [Topic - #2, #7, #8, #11]
Utah
Searle v. Searle, 2001 UT App 367, 38 P.3d 307 - [Topic - #2, #8, #9, #19]
In re Halloway, 732 P.2d 962 (Utah 1986) - [Topic - #2, #4, #7, #18, #21]
Vermont
No relevant cases have been found.
Virginia
No relevant cases have been found.
Washington
Napoleon v. Blackwell, 114 Wash. App. 1011 (Wash. Ct. App. 2002) (unpublished decision) available at No. 27195-8-II, 2002 WL 31409959 (Wash. Ct. App. Oct. 25, 2002) - [Topic - #2, #7]
West Virginia
No relevant cases have been found.
Wisconsin
Teague v. Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians, 2000 WI 79, ¶¶ 31-32, 236 Wis. 2d 384, 612 N.W.2d 701- [Topic - #2]
Wyoming
No relevant cases have been found.
Circuit Courts of Appeals
Doe v. Mann (Mann II), 415 F.3d 1038 (9th Cir. 2005) - [Topic - #2, #6, #8, #17, #18, #19, #20]
Boozer v. Wilder, 381 F.3d 931 (9th Cir. 2004) - [Topic - #1, #2, #9]
Navajo Nation v. Norris , 331 F.3d 1041 (9th Cir. 2003) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #17]
Native Village of Venetie I.R.A. Council v. Alaska, 155 F.3d 1150 (9th Cir. 1998) - [Topic - #2, #3, #19, #20]
Morrow v. Winslow, 94 F.3d 1386 (10th Cir. 1996) - [Topic - #2, #18, #20]
Comanche Indian Tribe of Okla. v. Hovis (Hovis II), 53 F.3d 298 (10th Cir. 1995) - [Topic - #1, #2, #20]
Howe v. Ellenbecker, 8 F.3d 1258 (8th Cir. 1993) - [Topic - #2]
Roman-Nose v. N.M. Dep't of Human Servs., 967 F.2d 435 (10th Cir. 1992) - [Topic - #2, #20]
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation v. Superior Court, 945 F.2d 1138 (9th Cir. 1991) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Native Village of Venetie I.R.A. Council v. Alaska (Venetie II), 944 F.2d 548 (9th Cir. 1991) - [Topic - #1, #2, #9]
Native Village of Venetie I.R.A. Council v. Alaska (Venetie I), 918 F.2d 797 (9th Cir. 1990) - [Topic - #2, #9]
In re Larch, 872 F.2d 66 (4th Cir. 1989) - [Topic - #1, #2]
Kickapoo Tribe of Okla. v. Rader, 822 F.2d 1493 (10th Cir. 1987) - [Topic - #2, #5]
District Courts
Doe v. Mann (Mann I), 285 F. Supp. 2d 1229 (N.D. Cal. 2003) - [Topic - #2, #3, #9, #12, #16, #18, #20]
Goslin v. Kickapoo Nation District Court, No. 98-4107-SC, 1998 WL 1054223 (D. Kan. 1998) - [Topic - #2]
Navajo Nation v. Superior Court, 47 F. Supp. 2d 1233 (E.D. Wash. 1999) - [Topic - #1, #2, #3, #4, #5, #16, #17, #20]
Comanche Indian Tribe of Oklahoma v. Hovis, 847 F. Supp. 871 (W.D. Okla. 1994) - [Topic - #2, #7, #9]
LaBeau v. Dakota, 815 F. Supp. 1074 (W.D. Mich. 1993) - [Topic - #2]
Sandman v. Dakota, 816 F. Supp. 448 (W.D. Mich. 1992) - [Topic - #2]
Brown ex rel. Brown v. Rice, 760 F. Supp. 1459 (D. Kan. 1991) - [Topic - #2, #7, #8, #9]
Navajo Nation v. District Court, 624 F. Supp. 130 (D. Utah 1985) - [Topic - #2, #9]
Supreme Court
Miss. Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, 490 U.S. 30 (1989) - [Topic - #1, #2, #4, #5, #7, #9, #11, #17, #18, #21]
California v. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians, 480 U.S. 202 (1987) - [Topic - #2]