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MATTER OF M.E.M.

No. 86-61.

725 P.2d 212 (1986)

In re the Matter of M.E.M., Jr.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 16, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vivian Marie, Montana Legal Services, Great Falls, Steven L. Bunch, Montana Legal Services, Helena, for appellant.

John F. Iwen, Great Falls, Leslie C. Taylor, Dept. SRS, Helena, for respondent.

Andrew M. Small, for Gros Ventre & Assiniboine, Billings, amicus curiae.

HUNT, Justice.

Nellie Silk, the aunt of M.E.M., Jr., appeals the decision of the Cascade County District Court denying her motion to intervene in adoption proceedings concerning M.E.M., Jr. and dismissing her petition for adoption.

In her appeal, Silk raises two issues:

1. Does Silk have the right to intervene in the adoption proceedings?

2. May Silk petition for adoption?

We reverse the judgment of the District Court and remand the...

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