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MATTER OF W.J.H.

No. 86-287.

736 P.2d 484 (1987)

In the Matter of W.J.H., a youth.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided April 30, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bosch, Kuhr, Dugdale, Warner, Martin & Kaze; John Warner, argued, Havre, for appellant.

Mike Greely, Atty. Gen., Helena, John Paulson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helena, David G. Rice argued, Co. Atty., Havre, Leslie C. Taylor argued, Dept. of SRS, Helena, for respondent.

Richard P. Bartos argued, Office of Public Instruction, Helena, Bruce W. Moerer argued, School Boards Assoc., Helena, for amicus curiae.

HARRISON, Justice.

This appeal arises from an order entered by the District Court of the Twelfth Judicial District in and for Hill County. The District Court, acting as a Youth Court, ordered a youth's high school district to pay a segment of the daily cost associated with the placement of the Youth in an out-of-state program. The School District appeals. We reverse.

On August 14, 1985, the Hill County Youth Court committed W.J.H. (hereinafter Youth) to the...

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