1- Whether the State's prolonged 'temporary' foster placement (in excess of 40 months) of children on a plan of reunification, violated federal law, impinged upon a claimed religious freedom and violated the Petitioner's rights under the Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause.

2- Whether the State court's reconsideration/relitigation of findings from a prior proceeding:
a) Violated the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendment's Due Process Clause, and;
b) Deprived the Petitioner of his fundamental right to a fair trial resulting in the erroneous deprivation of his parental rights.

Whether prolonged 'temporary' foster placement violated federal law and the Petitioner's constitutional rights