Legal Opinion

In re E.D.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided June 17, 2008No. DA 08-0044PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris

¶1 J.D. appeals from an order of the Eleventh Judicial District Court, Flathead County, terminating her parental rights. We affirm.

¶2 We review the following issue on appeal:

¶3 Did the District Court abuse its discretion when it terminated J.D.’s parental rights?

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶4 Flathead County Child Protective Services initially received referrals of concern regarding J.D. in 1994. Eight separate referrals alleged physical abuse of J.D. by her step-father and physical neglect of J.D.’s first child by J.D. The Department removed J.D.’s first child, E.D., from her care in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re D.B.Montana Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Matter of S.T. YouthMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  3. In re M.P.Montana Supreme Court · 2008

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kulstad v. ManiaciMontana Supreme Court · 2009
  2. In Re EDMontana Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Kulstad v. ManiaciMontana Supreme Court · 2009

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