MOOTNESS: Suit against BIA by ousted tribal president mooted by intervening election… Cebull affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
The Weekly Digest of Montana Law
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MOOTNESS: Suit against BIA by ousted tribal president mooted by intervening election… Cebull affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
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ENVIRONMENT: Cow Fly Salvage Harvest project properly approved… Molloy affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
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MAJOR CRIMES ACT: Defendants with Indian blood who are not members of a federally recognized tribe not amenable to prosecution under MCA… sex abuse/assault convictions reversed… Haddon reversed. [Read more…]
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BANK FRAUD/IDENTITY THEFT: Restitution to 31 account holders properly calculated at $400 each… Molloy affirmed (unpublished). [Read more…]
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LEGISLATURE: Legislators immune as to statements made in legislative function regardless of content, defamation claims against legislator barred… first impression… no appeal [Read more…]
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LEASE: Lessee vacated without attempt to cure default, summary judgment proper for lessors… Lympus affirmed. [Read more…]
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WORK COMP: Petition barred by failure to file within 2 years of denial of liability for shoulder condition as unrelated to accident based on early medical reports, Claimant not [Read more…]
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MARITAL: Husband from 1st marriage properly denied intervention of right in wife’s remarriage annulment action to contest continued maintenance obligation, may contest it in original divorce court… Swandal affirmed. [Read more…]
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PARENTAL TERMINATION: Mother unlikely to change within reasonable time… father’s ineffective assistance claims unsupportable… Stadler affirmed. [Read more…]