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Archive for August 13th, 2008

UNPUBLISHED OPINION: Smith v. State

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter:

DA 07-0479,

2008 MT 290N,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

KEITH WARREN SMITH,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Failure to secure a Load, Unpublished Opinion | Leave a Comment »

UNPUBLISHED OPINION: Harris v. Larson

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Unpublished Opinion in the following matter:

DA 07-0535,

2008 MT 289N,

STEVE HARRIS and RHEAN HARRIS,

Plaintiffs and Appellants,

v.

VINCENT O. LARSON and PENNI B. HOWARD,

Defendants and Appellees.

Posted in Statutory Compliance, Tax Deed, Unpublished Opinion | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: State v. Merry

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 07-0375,

2008 MT 288,

STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v.

KENNETH EUGENE MERRY,

Defendant and Appellant.

Posted in Blood Draw, DUI, Motion to Suppress, Opinion | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: Billings Gazette v. State

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 07-0500,

2008 MT 287,

BILLINGS GAZETTE,

Petitioner and Appellant,

and

WILLIAM D’ALTON,

Intervenor and Petitioner,

v.

THE STATE OF MONTANA, by and through its COMMISSION ON PRACTICE and OFFICE OF DISCIPLINARY COUNSEL,

Respondents and Appellees.

Posted in Attorney Discipline, Confidentiality, Opinion, Original Jurisdiction | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: Country Highlands Homeowners Assoc., Inc. v. Board of Co. Commissioners

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 06-0679,

2008 MT 286,

COUNTRY HIGHLANDS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC., a Montana nonprofit mutual benefit corporation, MARTIN GILMAN and ALAN McNEIL,

Plaintiffs and Appellants,

v.

BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF FLATHEAD COUNTY, the governing body of the County of Flathead, acting by and through GARY HALL, ROBERT W. WATNE, and HOWARD W. GIPE, and JOE BRENNEMAN,

Defendants and Appellees.

Posted in Growth Policies, Moot Question, Mootness, Opinion, Zoning | Leave a Comment »

OPINION: Becker v. Rosebud Operating

Posted by scanner1 on August 13, 2008

The Montana Supreme Court has issued an Opinion in the following matter:

DA 07-0155,

2008 MT 285,

THOMAS BECKER,

Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

ROSEBUD OPERATING SERVICES, INC.

Defendant and Appellee.

Posted in Opinion, Wrongful Discharge | Leave a Comment »