Estate of Elliot
DA 25-0593
·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket
DA 25-0593
Type
Direct Appeal — Fraud
Classification
Civil
Outcome
Affirmed
Lower court case
DV 21-811
Lower court judge
Hon. Ashley Harada
Key dates
Closed
May 14, 2026
Classified
Apr 1, 2026
Appeal filed
Aug 19, 2025
Record filed
Aug 19, 2025
Briefing ended
Jan 26, 2026
Opinion issued
Apr 28, 2026
Briefing started
Oct 23, 2025
Transcript filed
Oct 23, 2025
Sent to the court
Jan 26, 2026
Submitted for decision
Jan 26, 2026
Appellant Reply Brief Filed
Jan 26, 2026
Appellant Opening Brief Filed
Nov 18, 2025
Appellee Response Brief Filed
Dec 11, 2025
Calculated
from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start
65
Briefing days
95
Briefing start to opening brief filed
25
Classified to Opinion
26
Close of briefing to sent to court
0
Filing date to Opinion
252
Filing date to closed
268
Opening to response
23
Opinion to closed
15
Response to reply
46
Sent to court to classified
65
Submitted for decision to Opinion
91
Tags
Affirmed
Closed
Five Justice Panel
Non-cite opinion
Parties
Opinion
Estate of Elliot, 2026 MT 91NAffirmed on April 28, 2026, in a 4 to 0 non-cite opinion.
Events
most recent first
Opinion - Noncite/Memorandum - Justice Shea - AFFIRMED
Apr 28, 2026
2:51 PM
Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel
Apr 1, 2026
4:17 PM
Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court
Jan 26, 2026
2:56 PM
Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Brief Filed
Jan 26, 2026
2:56 PM
Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant Reply
Jan 26, 2026
2:45 PM
Appellant Reply Brief
Order - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Appellants have until January 26, 2026, to prepare, file, and serve their response brief. No further extensions will be granted
Dec 22, 2025
10:47 AM
Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Appellant's Extension of Time - Brief - Pro Se Motion sent to Court w case file
Dec 19, 2025
2:15 PM
Motion
Notice - Outgoing - Appellee's Response Brief Filed
Dec 11, 2025
3:13 PM
Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellee's Response
Dec 11, 2025
11:34 AM
Appellee Response Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Appellant's Opening Brief Filed
Nov 18, 2025
11:42 AM
Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant's Opening
Nov 18, 2025
11:20 AM
Appellant Opening Brief
Fees - Postage Reimbursement Received
Nov 18, 2025
9:59 AM
Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Transcript Filed
Oct 23, 2025
2:25 PM
Transcript
Record - Electronic Transcripts Filed for Cause Nos. DV-21-811 and DV-18-536 of 12/14/2022 & 10/01/2024 hearings
Oct 23, 2025
2:15 PM
Record
Notice - Outgoing - Postage Reimbursement Due (Court Order)
Oct 21, 2025
10:40 AM
Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Amended Notice of Appeal Filed
Oct 20, 2025
2:53 PM
Notice - Incoming
Order - Deficiencies-Brief - Appellants' opening brief is due within 30 days after the date on which the record is complete
Oct 17, 2025
11:34 AM
Order - Deficiency
Grant - Appellant is given an extension of time until October 16, 2025, to prepare, file, and serve the opening brief
Sep 2, 2025
2:57 PM
Other
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (First Request 30 Days) - Appellant's Opening Brief
Sep 2, 2025
2:51 PM
Motion
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed
Aug 19, 2025
3:36 PM
Record
Record - Electronic DC Record Filed for Cause DV 21-811 consisting of 1-55, and Case Register
Aug 19, 2025
3:24 PM
Record
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice
Aug 19, 2025
9:01 AM
Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance Fee Received
Aug 18, 2025
9:00 AM
Fees
Notice of Appeal Filed
Aug 18, 2025
8:59 AM
Notice