VERDICT: $3,000, shopping cart pushed into Plaintiff following altercation over Defendant shooting Plaintiff’s dog that was chasing his calf. [Read more…]
CWA, golf course disposal of treated wastewater
CLEAN WATER ACT: Amended complaint naming golf course owner dismissed for failure to sufficiently identify alleged violation to allow for correction following Defense verdict for water & sewer district… Morris. [Read more…]
Administrative procedures, decision not to issue rule
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES: No avenue to challenge discretionary decision not to issue a contemplated rule… Ohman affirmed. [Read more…]
Ballot initiative, I-24 “Outstanding Resource Waters”
BALLOT INITIATIVE: Challenge to AG’s determination of legal deficiency of I-24 (designating parts of Madison and Gallatin Rivers “Outstanding Resource Waters”) timely filed within 10 days of SOS’s notice of determination to Proponents… determination of unconstitutional taking of private property erroneous, signature gathering may proceed… order. [Read more…]
Victim standing to contest assault’s sentence
VICTIM STANDING: Assault victim has not established standing to contest assailant’s sentence, mandamus of Bowler denied… order. [Read more…]
Environment, sheep/grizzly ROD
ENVIRONMENT: Sheep/grizzly ROD properly upheld… Christensen affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Environment, preliminary injunction jurisdiction
ENVIRONMENT: Preliminary injunction properly dismissed for lack of jurisdiction… Christensen affirmed (memorandum). [Read more…]
Environment, Gravelly Range domestic sheep grazing
ENVIRONMENT: Appeal of Morris’s partial summary judgment in challenge of Gravelly Range domestic sheep grazing dismissed for lack of jurisdiction (memorandum). [Read more…]
Environment, Ettien Ridge fuels reduction
ENVIRONMENT: Ettien Ridge Fuels Reduction Project properly approved… Molloy affirmed. [Read more…]