SEX DISCRIMINATION/RETALIATION: $66,166 for discrimination against employee and retaliation for reporting [Read more…]
The Weekly Digest of Montana Law
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SEX DISCRIMINATION/RETALIATION: $66,166 for discrimination against employee and retaliation for reporting [Read more…]
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CLASS CERTIFICATION: Appeal of Sherlock’s denial of certification on grounds that individual adjudication required as to whether settlement with MVA tortfeasor “made whole” [Read more…]
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PROCEDURE: Supervisory control of Brown denied over withdrawal of notice of dismissal of collection suit intertwined with obstetrical med-mal claims… order. [Read more…]
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PROCEDURE: Out-of-time appeal granted in parental termination case despite “mere mistake, inadvertence or [Read more…]
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SPEEDY TRIAL claims involving 356 days at MSP pending burglary trial while incarcerated on prior conviction rejected… ineffective assistance claims more amenable to [Read more…]
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VERDICT: Defense, malicious prosecution, abuse of process arising from action to enforce deed restriction. [Read more…]
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CIVIL FORFEITURE: Dismissal on double jeopardy claim properly denied, summary judgment without notice of requirements & consequences improper… Haddon affirmed, [Read more…]
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COUNSEL SUBSTITUTION/SENTENCING: Substitution of 3rd counsel properly denied… 400 months for aggravated sexual abuse of minor substantively reasonable… Shanstrom affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
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SENTENCING: No error in refusing to consider state sentence for same burglary offense… mid-Guidelines 30 months reasonable… Haddon affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
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SENTENCING: 360 months for meth affirmed… Cebull affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]