In re J.J.G.

¶1 Rick and Colleen Thompson filed a petition in the District Court for the Seventeenth Judicial District in Phillips County for permanent legal custody of J.J.G., a youth in need of care. The District Court dismissed their petition and awarded custody with the right to consent to adoption to the Department of Family Services. The Thompsons appeal. We affirm the order of the District Court.

¶2 There are three issues on appeal:

¶3 1. Did the District Court err when it dismissed the Thompsons’ petition for permanent legal custody?

¶4 2. Did the District Court err when it awarded permanent legal…