MATTER OF T.J.F.

No. 87-333.

747 P.2d 1356 (1987)

In the Matter of T.J.F., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 22, 1987.

Rehearing Denied January 26, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Seiffert, Billings, for appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Betsy Brandborg, argued, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, Harold Hanser, Co. Atty., Curtis Bevolden, Deputy Co. Atty., Billings, for respondent.

Allen Smith, Jr., for Mental Disabilities Bd. of Visitors, Warm Springs, for amicus curiae.


HUNT, Justice.

A youth, T.J.F., appeals from an order of the District Court, Thirteenth Judicial District, County of Yellowstone, committing him to continued treatment of up to 3 months to Rivendell of Billings, Inc., a lock-up treatment facility for mentally disturbed youths. The Legal Services Program of Warm Springs has filed an amicus brief. The youth, T.J.F., has been discharged from custody and we therefore dismiss this case on the grounds of mootness.

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