"1 t .41 in 08/17/2021 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 21-0400 DA 21-0400 FILED AUG 1 7 2021 IN THE MATTER OF: Bowen Greenwoo0 Clerk of Supreme Cow, Stott:. nf Nit , , r tr,np H.K., ORDER A Youth in Need of Care. Appellate Defender Chad Wright has asked this Court to perrnit an out-of-time appeal for Respondent/Appellant Birthmother from an April 27,2021 Order entered by the Eighth Judicial District Court, Cascade County, in Cause No. 19-271(b). The Attorney General's Office has been contacted and does not object to this request. An out-of-time appeal is allowed when "extraordinary circumstances amounting to a gross miscarriage ofjustice" rnay arise. M. R. App. P. 4(6). The petition filed in this matter raises sufficient grounds to constitute the extraordinary circumstances justifying an out-of-time appeal. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the petition for an out-of-tirne appeal is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Office of Appellate Defender shall have thirty days frorn the date of this Order within which to prepare, file, and serve a Notice of Appeal and a Request for Transcripts in compliance with the Montana Rules of Appellate Procedure. The Clerk is directed to provide copies o1 th is Order to all counsel of record. DATED this day of August, 2021. hief Justice Justices