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STATE EX REL. JUV. DEPT. v. CHARLES

J88-3-5; CA A62213.

810 P.2d 393 (1991)

106 Or.App. 637

IN THE MATTER OF JADE ANN CHARLES, a Child. STATE ex rel. Juvenile Department of Clackamas County, Respondent, v. Jamesyn L. CHARLES, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided April 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur P. Stangell, Oregon City, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Wendy J. Paris, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Dave Frohnmayer, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and Michael D. Reynolds, Asst. Sol. Gen., Salem.

Howard Clyman, West Linn, argued the cause and filed the brief for child.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and WARREN and De MUNIZ, JJ.

RICHARDSON, Presiding Judge.

Mother appeals an order that found her child, Jade Ann, age 8, to be within the jurisdiction of the court. The court made the child a ward and directed that she be transferred to Alaska to be placed in the physical custody of her paternal aunt. The child's father, Dean Charles, is a Tlingit Indian; consequently, she is an Indian as defined in the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA), 25 USC §§ 1901-1963, and that act applies to this...

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