MATTER OF DECLARING JONES AND PETERSON CHILD., ETC.

No. 12624.

539 P.2d 1193 (1975)

In the Matter of DECLARING JONES AND PETERSON CHILDREN DEPENDENT AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN. DIVISION OF CHILD WELFARE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE, State of Montana, Petitioner and Respondents, v. Judy PETERSON, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 9, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

V.C. Anderson, Jr., argued, Billings, for appellant.

Harold Hanser, County Atty., argued, Billings, Thomas H. Mahan, argued, Helena, for respondent.


DALY, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered in the district court, Yellowstone County, which declared eight children dependent and neglected and awarded permanent custody and control to the Child Welfare Services, Department of Public Welfare, State of Montana.

Appellant mother, Judy Peterson, is 30 years of age. Five of the children were issue of her first marriage, one is an illegitimate child, and two are the issue of her present marriage to...

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