Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Case Involving Child-Welfare
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Posted: 7:42 AM May 24, 2009
Nebraska Supreme Court Hears Case Involving Child-Welfare
The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether the state's legal procedures can trump a federal law that allows American Indian tribes to intervene in child-welfare cases.
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The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday over whether the state's legal procedures can trump a federal law that allows American Indian tribes to intervene in child-welfare cases.

The Ponca Tribe is appealing its case saying a Dakota County juvenile court judge denied its rights under the Indian Child Welfare Act.

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