IN RE J.J.L.

No. DA 09-0370.

223 P.3d 921 (2010)

2010 MT 4

355 Mont. 23

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

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided January 12, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Joslyn Hunt, Chief Appellate Defender; Tammy A. Hinderman, Assistant Appellate Defender; Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Hon. Steve Bullock, Montana Attorney General; Jonathan M. Krauss, Assistant Attorney General; Helena, Montana, John Parker, Cascade County Attorney; Theresa L. Diekhans, Deputy County Attorney; Great Falls, Montana.


Justice W. WILLIAM LEAPHART delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 Appellant D.L. appeals from the Order entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court terminating his parental rights.

¶ 2 This Court rephrases the following issues on appeal:

¶ 3 I. Whether D.L. was denied effective assistance of counsel during the adjudication hearing.

¶ 4 II. Whether the District Court properly determined that the Indian Child Welfare Act...

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