MATTER OF L.F.

No. 93-641.

880 P.2d 1365 (1994)

In the Matter of L.F. and D.F., Youths in Need of Care.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided September 20, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Toennis, Oliver, Graves, Toennis & Gustafson, Billings, for appellant.

Joseph P. Mazurek, Atty. Gen., Mike Wellenstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, for respondent.

Damon Gannett, Gannett Law Firm, Billings, for guardian ad litem.


HARRISON, Justice.

Appellant, E.F., appeals the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, order which transferred legal custody of her two children to the Department of Family Services (the Department) for six months. We affirm.

The sole issue presented is whether the District Court erred when it concluded that appellant's retention of custody at the present time would likely result in emotional and physical damage to her children.

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