Matter of M.A.

No. DA 07-0070 No. DA 07-0071 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA

2007 MT 127N

____________________________________ IN THE MATTER OF THE CUSTODY AND PARENTAL RIGHTS OF M.A. and J.A., Youths In Need of Care. ____________________________________ APPEAL FROM: District Court of the Eighth Judicial District, In and for the County of Cascade, Cause Nos. BDJ 06-111-Y and BDJ 06-112-Y The Honorable Julie Macek, Presiding Judge. COUNSEL OF RECORD: For Appellant: Jim Wheelis, Chief Appellate Defender; Joslyn Hunt, Assistant Appellant Defender, Helena, Montana For Respondent: Mike McGrath,…