Legal Opinion

In re Declaring J.W.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 2001No. 00-367PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Gray

¶1 L.D. appeals from the judgment entered by the Eighteenth Judicial District Court, Gallatin County, on its findings of fact, conclusions of law and order terminating her parental rights to J.W. and K.D. We affirm.

¶2 The issue on appeal is whether the District Court abused its discretion in terminating L.D.’s parental rights.

BACKGROUND

¶3 On April 10,1999, L.D. and her boyfriend, T.E., were arrested in their home for possession of dangerous drugs and drug paraphernalia. At that time, the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS) placed L.D.’s children, J.W. and K.D., in…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In re S.M.Montana Supreme Court · 1999
  2. In Re SMMontana Supreme Court · 1999
  3. In re C.M.Montana Supreme Court · 1997
  4. In re the Custody & Parental Rights of C.F.Montana Supreme Court · 2001
  5. State Department of Public Health & Human Services v. HeinzenMontana Supreme Court · 1999

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. In re D.B.Montana Supreme Court · 2007
  2. In re E.K.Montana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. In re T.E.Montana Supreme Court · 2002
  4. In Re the Custody & Parental Rights of D.A.Montana Supreme Court · 2008
  5. In re D.H.Montana Supreme Court · 2001

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