MATTER OF J.L.B.

No. 14399.

594 P.2d 1127 (1979)

In the Matter of Inquiry into J.L.B. Youth in Need of Care.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided May 16, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klaus Sitte (argued), Missoula, for appellant.

Robert L. Deschamps, III, County Atty., Missoula, Karen Townsend (argued), Suzann Weiland, Deputy County Atty., Missoula (argued), Dennis Lind (argued), Missoula, Mary B. Troland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, David Scott, Helena, for respondent.


DALY, Justice.

A mother brings this appeal from the conclusions and judgment of the District Court, Fourth Judicial District, which declared her daughter a neglected child, and granted permanent custody over the child to the Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services with authority to consent to her adoption. The mother contends first that section 10-1301(2)(a) and (b), R.C.M. 1947, now section 41-3-102(2)(a) and (b) MCA, defining "abuse" and "neglect" were...

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