IN RE M.L.M.

No. 95-487.

926 P.2d 694 (1996)

In re M.L.M., a minor child.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted May 8, 1996.

Decided October 18, 1996.

Rehearing Denied November 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Petaja, Helena, for Appellant.

Ann Gilkey, Special Assistant Attorney General, Department of Public Health and Human Services, Division of Child and Family Services, Helena, for Respondent.


TRIEWEILER, Justice.

On February 28, 1995, Nicolle Jean Will filed a petition for adoption in the District Court for the First Judicial District in Lewis and Clark County. The Department of Family Services (DFS) filed a motion to dismiss the petition on April 7, 1995. Following an oral argument, the District Court granted DFS's motion to dismiss. Will appeals the District Court's order granting the motion to dismiss. We reverse the order of the District Court and...

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