IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
DA 26-0026 _________________
IN RE THE PARENTING OF: H.B.-S.,
A minor child,
LYDIA BAKER,
Petitioner and Appellant,
and
BRADLY SMITH,
Respondent and Appellee.
O R D E R
_________________
Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for
submission on briefs to a five-justice panel of this Court.
The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to Lydia Baker, to all counsel of
record, and to the Honorable John C. Brown, District Judge.
For the Court,
Electronically signed by: Cory Swanson
Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court July 1 2026
07/01/2026
Case Number: DA 26-0026