Legal Opinion

In re L.W.K.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1989No. 88-413PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hunt

The District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Yellowstone County found that the best interests of L.W.K., D.E.K., and A.J.K., minor children, were to terminate their natural father’s parental rights. George K., the father, appeals. We affirm.

The issues raised on appeal are:(1) Whether the District Court erroneously placed the burden of proof on the natural father when determining whether the court-approved treatment plan was successfully completed.(2) Whether the court-approved treatment plan devised for the natural father, George K., was inappropriate as a matter of law because of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Lassiter v. Department of Social Servs. of Durham Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Matter of Guardianship of DoneyMontana Supreme Court · 1977
  5. In re Inquiry into J.L.B.Montana Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by10 opinions

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