MATTER OF K.M.

No. 95-512.

929 P.2d 870 (1996)

In the Matter of the Estate, Conservatorship, and Guardianship of K.M., Kr.O., and Ka.O., Minor Children.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided December 17, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Olson, Frisbee, Moore & Olson, Cut Bank, for Appellant.

John Doubek, Small, Hatch, Doubek & Pyfer, Helena, Montana; Scott Swanson, Pendroy, Terryl Healy, Healy, McKay & Vogel, Cut Bank, for Respondents.


HUNT, Justice.

The grandparents of K.M., Kr.O., and Ka.O. appeal the decision of the Ninth Judicial District Court, Toole County, concluding that they lack the necessary standing to move for custody of their grandchildren pursuant to § 40-4-211, MCA. We affirm.

The sole issue presented on appeal is whether the District Court erred in concluding that the grandparents of K.M., Kr.O., and Ka.O. lack the requisite standing to petition for custody of the children...

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