Legal Opinion

In re M.J.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 5, 2013No. DA 12-0532PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKINNON

¶1 O.J., M.J.’s mother, appeals the order entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, finding M. J. to be a youth in *248need of care and granting custody of M.J. to M.J. Sr., M.J.’s father. We affirm.

¶2 O.J. raises the following issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Did the District Court err in finding the child a youth in need of care?

¶4 2. Did the District Court err when it dismissed the abuse and neglect proceeding and granted custody to the father under § 41-3-438(3)(d), MCA?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶5 M.J. was born with numerous medical issues and hospitalized for the first…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. In re V.F.A.Montana Supreme Court · 2005
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  5. In re I.B.Montana Supreme Court · 2011

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3Cited by15 opinions

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