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Archives for May 2012

Elections, LR-119 invalidation rationale

May 26, 2012 By lilly

ELECTIONS: LR-119 to provide for election of Supreme Court justices by district properly invalidated… non-retiring Justices not required to recuse… challenge justiciable… 60-page opinion explaining prior decision… Reynolds affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Andrew Huff, Arthur Wittich, Jason Delmue, Lawrence Anderson, Margaret Reader, Mike Meloy

Easement/default, fees/costs

May 26, 2012 By lilly

EASEMENT/DEFAULT: No abuse of discretion in not setting aside entry of default in easement dispute for failure to present meritorious defense… permanent injunction against interference with easement, harassment of [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Amy Guth, Thomas Tornow

Default, discovery abuse, employment claims

May 26, 2012 By lilly

DEFAULT: Dismissal of employment claims granted for discovery abuse… H. Brown affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: James Redmon, Jeffrey Rapp

Order of protection, abusive neighbor

May 26, 2012 By lilly

ORDER OF PROTECTION properly continued against allegedly abusive neighbor… Wheelis affirmed (IOR I-3(d)(v)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Charles Stambaugh

Judge substitution, abuse/neglect cases

May 26, 2012 By lilly

JUDGE SUBSTITUTION: As in youth court cases, “initial appearance” for substitution time in abuse/neglect proceedings is the hearing at which the parties appear to answer petition allegations, not appearance of [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Craig Buehler

Marital, support, property, non-practicing doctors

May 26, 2012 By lilly

MARITAL: Support, home equity issues between non-practicing physicians properly resolved… husband may request final parenting plan which Court failed to enter after DN case resolved… Sherlock affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Brian Miller, Katharine Donnelley

Marital, property settlement agreement, ranch

May 26, 2012 By lilly

MARITAL: Ranch property settlement agreement properly enforced… Curtis affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Mars Scott, Mary Obermiller, Sean Frampton, Thorin Geist

Marital, Montana v. Virginia jurisdiction

May 26, 2012 By lilly

MARITAL: No abuse of discretion in declining to exercise jurisdiction in favor of Virginia… order issued without notice was not in nature of summary judgment… Christopher affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Jean Carter, Timothy Goen

DUI, probable cause to arrest

May 26, 2012 By lilly

DUI: Probable cause to arrest, license reinstatement properly denied… Baugh affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Deborah Pranikoff, Rennie Wittman, Tammy Hinderman

Postconviction, timeliness, new evidence

May 26, 2012 By lilly

POSTCONVICTION claim time-barred, time not extended by discovery of destruction of OPD file… Larson affirmed (IOR I-3(d)). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Mark Fowler, Robert Plebst

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