Cert Denied For Tribes’ Challenge To South Dakota’s Child Custody Procedure

Mealey's (October 7, 2019, 11:20 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 7 denied certiorari for two South Dakota Indian tribes that say the state’s process for removing Native American children from their homes in emergency situations violates parents’ and children’s due process rights and the Indian Child Welfare Act (Oglala Sioux Tribe, et al. v. Lisa Fleming, et al., No. 18-1245, U.S. Sup.)....