IN RE CANTRELL

No. 12135.

495 P.2d 179 (1972)

In the Matter of Declaring Merle Earlwin CANTRELL, also known as merle Earlwin Savior, a Dependent and Neglected Child.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted March 13, 1972.

Rehearing Denied April 5, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. LaRoche, Wolf Point, argued, for appellant.

Gordon White, County Atty., Glasgow, Thomas Mahan, Helena, argued, Robert L. Woodahl, County Atty., Glasgow, for respondent.


CASTLES, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dated May 21, 1971, by the district court of the seventeenth judicial district, Valley County, the Hon. Thomas Dignan, presiding. The appellant is a 22 year old unwed mother of an illegitimate child.

The order appealed from reads:

"This matter coming on to be heard January 25, 1971, upon the petition of Joseph H. Roe, the duly appointed, qualified, and acting Director of the Division of Child Welfare...

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