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#22-317 In re Z.C., S277229. (C094803; nonpublished opinion; Yolo County Superior Court; JV20193243.) Petition for review after the Court of Appeal affirmed orders in a juvenile court proceeding. The court ordered briefing deferred in In re E.T. and In re Z.C. pending decision in In re Dezi C., S275578 (#22-254) which presents the following issue: What constitutes reversible error when a child welfare agency fails to make the statutorily required inquiry concerning a child’s potential Indian ancestry?

Petition for review granted; briefing deferred: 12/28/2022

See the Court of Appeal Opinion.