Legal Opinion

In re B.W.S.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 2014No. DA 13-0792PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Baker

¶1 T.L.S. (Mother) appeals an order of the Ninth Judicial District Court terminating her parental rights to her minor child, B.W.S. We *44address the following issues on appeal:

¶2 1. Whether the District Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction because several statutory deadlines had passed.

¶3 2. Whether Judge Olson was required to disqualify himself as a matter of law.

¶4 We affirm in part and reverse in part.

PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND

¶5 In February 2012, the State filed a Petition for Emergency Protective Services and Temporary Investigative Authority. The State, on behalf of the…

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