Legal Opinion

In re J.L.S.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided September 28, 1988No. 88-94PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Gulbrandson

The parents of J.L.S. and A.D.S. appeal from a judgment of the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clark County, terminating parental rights to the two children. The District Court awarded the Montana Department of Social and Rehabilitative Services custody of the two children, with authority to assent to adoption. We affirm.

The sole issue raised on appeal is whether the District Court failed to follow the dictates of Section 41-3-609, MCA, prior to terminating parental rights to J.L.S. and A.D.S. More specifically:

1. Did the District Court err in holding that the parents failed to comply with…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. In re R.B.Montana Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Foss v. LeiferMontana Supreme Court · 1976
  4. In re Inquiry into J.L.B.Montana Supreme Court · 1979
  5. In re C.A.R.Montana Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. In re A.H.Montana Supreme Court · 1989
  4. In re H.R.B.Montana Supreme Court · 1989
  5. In re T.C.Montana Supreme Court · 1989

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