SENTENCING: Alleged indigence/inability to afford bail not a factor in revocation sentence which imposed time for chemical [Read more…]
Archives for 2012
Youth/sentencing, jurisdiction after age 18
YOUTH/SENTENCING: Youth Court jurisdiction properly retained after turning 18… burglary/vehicle trespass [Read more…]
Restitution, gratuitous post-arrest award
RESTITUTION for gratuitous $50 reward following arrest of tire slasher improper, rest of after-insurance $547.50 proper… [Read more…]
Environment, EPA SO2 emissions actions
ENVIRONMENT: Challenges to EPA’s Montana SO2 actions rejected… EPA affirmed. [Read more…]
Petition timeliness, mediation tolling
Petition timely within 2 years of claim denial, considering tolling from filing for mediation through 25 days following [Read more…]
Actual notice of injury
Employer had actual notice of back injury from lifting boat motor within 30 days despite no claim filed until after 30 [Read more…]
Aggravation claims against subsequent insurer
Claim against subsequent insurer of knee/back aggravations not proven… not subsequent insurer’s responsibility to accept [Read more…]
Settlements
Plan I
Tamara Metcalf, facial bones, 8/96, $50,000, Richard Martin [Read more…]
Disability/age/retaliation, summary judgment
DISABILITY/AGE/RETALIATION claims rejected on rare summary judgment… hearsay statements allegedly made by [Read more…]
Age, failure to consider all available information
AGE DISCRIMINATION: Investigator failed to consider all available information before finding no support for [Read more…]