APPLICATION OF BERTELSON

No. 14885.

617 P.2d 121 (1980)

In the Matter of the Application of Irene BERTELSON on behalf of Lynnette Stanley for a Writ of habeas corpus.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 17, 1980.

Rehearing Denied October 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis X. Lamebull (argued), Harlem, for appellant.

Richard Ganulin (argued), Great Falls, for respondent.


SHEA, Justice.

On June 4, 1980, this Court entered its decision reversing the District Court and holding that jurisdiction of this child custody dispute was properly with the Chippewa Cree Tribe. Irene Bertelson, the mother of the child involved, promptly petitioned this Court for a rehearing.

The petition alleged that the Court relied on erroneous facts in vacating an order of the Hill County District Court directing Mr. and Mrs. Martin Stanley, the paternal...

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