B., et al. v. Guay, et al.

B., et al. v. Guay, et al.

Plaintiff:	MARY B., by their next friend Bonnie Yazzie, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, JEREMIAH M., CONNOR B., by their next friend Bonnie Yazzie, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, DAVID V., GEORGE V., RACHEL T., by their next friend Rebecca Fahnestock, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, KAREN V., ELEANOR T., by their next friend Rebecca Fahnestock, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated, DAMIEN V., LANA H., by her next friend Justin Lazenby, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated, LAWRENCE V., GAYLE T., HANNAH M. and HUNTER M.
Defendant:	KIM GUAY, Director, Office of Children's Services, in her official capacity, ADAM CRUM, ALASKA OFFICE OF CHILDRENS SERVICES INC., KIM KOVOL, TRACY DOMPELING, Acting Commissioner, Alaska Department of Family and Community Services, in her official capacity and ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES
Case Number:	26-3606
Filed:	June 4, 2026
Court:	U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Nature of Suit:	Other Civil Rights

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June 4, 2026	Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 7/14/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 6/9/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 8/13/2026. For appeal no. 26-3606, 3:22-cv-00129-SLG. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 06/04/2026 11:01 AM]
June 4, 2026	Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:22-cv-00129-SLG has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-3606 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 06/04/2026 10:56 AM]

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June 4, 2026

Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 7/14/2026, Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 6/9/2026, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 8/13/2026. For appeal no. 26-3606, 3:22-cv-00129-SLG. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 06/04/2026 11:01 AM]

June 4, 2026

Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:22-cv-00129-SLG has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 26-3606 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 06/04/2026 10:56 AM]

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Plaintiff: MARY B., by their next friend Bonnie Yazzie, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated
Represented By:	Marcia Robinson Lowry
Represented By:	Galen D. Bellamy
Represented By:	Mrs. Colleen M. Koch
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Plaintiff: JEREMIAH M.
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Plaintiff: CONNOR B., by their next friend Bonnie Yazzie, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated
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Plaintiff: RACHEL T., by their next friend Rebecca Fahnestock, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated
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Plaintiff: ELEANOR T., by their next friend Rebecca Fahnestock, individually and on behalf of all similarly situated
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Plaintiff: DAMIEN V.
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Plaintiff: LANA H., by her next friend Justin Lazenby, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated
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Plaintiff: LAWRENCE V.
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Plaintiff: GAYLE T.
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Plaintiff: HANNAH M.
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Defendant: KIM GUAY, Director, Office of Children's Services, in her official capacity
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Defendant: ADAM CRUM
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Defendant: ALASKA OFFICE OF CHILDRENS SERVICES INC.
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Defendant: KIM KOVOL
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Defendant: TRACY DOMPELING, Acting Commissioner, Alaska Department of Family and Community Services, in her official capacity
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