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Archives for August 2026

Rehearing of attorney suspension denied

August 22, 2026 By lilly

REHEARING of Order suspending Douglas Marshall denied… Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Douglas Marshall, Pamela Bucy

Criminal endangerment, restitution for attending hearings

August 22, 2026 By lilly

CRIMINAL ENDANGERMENT: Plain error review declined on claim that Prosecutor breached implied covenant as to recommendation that Defendant pay financial obligations… restitution for victim’s expenses for attending all court proceedings affirmed…. Cuffe affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Cori Losing, James Murnion

DUI, ability to pay mandatory minimum following Cole

August 22, 2026 By lilly

DUI: Remanded for further consideration of ability to pay mandatory minimum fine in light of subsequent Cole… Allison reversed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Dustin Kuipers, Larissa Malloy, Roy Brown

Rehearing on phone search harmless error denied

August 22, 2026 By lilly

REHEARING denied on conclusion that search of phone was overbroad and unparticularized but harmless… Order. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal

Firearm by felon, challenge to search warrants

August 22, 2026 By lilly

FIREARM BY FELON: Convictions affirmed over challenge to search warrants… Molloy affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Ninth Circuit Court, Past Issues Tagged With: Brian Lowney, Kelsey Sabol, Peter Lacny, Tim Tatarka

Landlord-tenant, eviction, forged lease/option

August 15, 2026 By lilly

LANDLORD-TENANT: Claims involving eviction, forged lease/option, and personal property left after eviction properly resolved against tenants based on claim preclusion… time for protracted litigation by usurpers after mother’s 5/21 death to end… Cuffe affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Jeffrey Ellingson

Marital, wife ordered to vacate husband’s residence

August 15, 2026 By lilly

MARITAL: Wife properly ordered to vacate residence awarded to husband under MPSA in Order construed as appealable contempt order… pro se wife granted out-of-time appeal after timely filing notice in District Court but not contemporaneously in Supreme Court… Ohman affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil

Utility dispute, judge succession by invitation

August 15, 2026 By lilly

UTILITY DISPUTE: Snipes Ruiz properly assumed jurisdiction upon Recht’s invitation… NWE’s motion to dismiss properly deemed well taken for Plaintiff’s failure to respond… joinder of suspended lawyer properly denied as untimely pursuant to scheduling order… Snipes Ruiz affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Christy McCann, Michael Rausch

Property line dispute, Order of Protection

August 15, 2026 By lilly

PROPERTY LINE: Order of Protection involving feuding neighbors properly amended on Plaintiff’s motion following a hearing at which Defendant did not attend or object to the post-hearing amendment procedure… Larson affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court - Civil Tagged With: Bryan Tipp, Carolyn Gibadlo, Makayla White

Felony murder, shooting/arson death

August 15, 2026 By lilly

FELONY MURDER: Conviction based on assault with a weapon by co-Defendant affirmed over claim of no evidence of agreement or knowledge of co-Defendant’s intention in shooting and arson… Rieger affirmed. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Past Issues, Supreme Court – Criminal Tagged With: Daniel Guzynski, Jeavon Lang, Meghann Paddock, Roy Brown

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