In re M.R.G.
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Nelson
¶1 L.G., the mother of M.R.G., appeals an order of the District Court for the Eighth Judicial District, Cascade County, terminating her parental rights to M.R.G. We affinn.
¶2 The issues on appeal, as framed by this Court, are:
¶3 1. Whether the District Court applied the correct standard of proof in this case involving the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA).
¶4 2. Whether the District Court’s determination that M.R.G. is likely to suffer serious physical or emotional damage if placed in L.G.’s care is supported by evidence beyond a reasonable doubt.
Factual and Procedural Background
¶5 The…
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