Granite County Commissioners v. McDonald
DA 16-0126
·Direct Appeal ·Water Court ·Closed
Docket
DA 16-0126
Type
Direct Appeal — Water Rights Adjudication
Classification
Water Court
Outcome
Affirmed
Lower court case
76GJ-40
Lower court judge
Hon. Russ McElyea
Key dates
Closed
Nov 25, 2016
Classified
Jul 20, 2016
Appeal filed
Feb 25, 2016
Record filed
Mar 16, 2016
Briefing ended
May 26, 2016
Opinion issued
Nov 10, 2016
Briefing started
Mar 16, 2016
Sent to the court
May 27, 2016
Submitted for decision
May 27, 2016
Appellant Reply Brief Filed
May 26, 2016
Appellant Opening Brief Filed
Apr 14, 2016
Appellee Response Brief Filed
May 13, 2016
Calculated
from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start
20
Briefing days
70
Briefing start to opening brief filed
29
Classified to Opinion
113
Close of briefing to sent to court
1
Filing date to Opinion
259
Filing date to closed
274
Opening to response
28
Opinion to closed
15
Response to reply
13
Sent to court to classified
54
Submitted for decision to Opinion
167
Tags
Affirmed
Amended/corrected opinion
Closed
En Banc
Published opinion
Parties
Opinion
Granite County Commissioners v. McDonald, 2016 MT 281Opinion issued in a DA case, outcome unknown on November 10, 2016, in a 6 to 0 with 1 concurring published opinion.
Events
most recent first
Record - DC Record Return Card Filed
Dec 5, 2016
3:25 PM
Record
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court
Nov 25, 2016
3:24 PM
Record
Event - Case Closed
Nov 25, 2016
3:24 PM
Closing Notice
Notice - Outgoing - Opinion Release Notice Issued
Nov 25, 2016
12:30 PM
Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued
Nov 25, 2016
12:29 PM
Closing Notice
Notice - of Corrected Opinion
Nov 10, 2016
1:27 PM
Opinion
Opinion - Published - (affirmed, Chief Justice McGrath; Justice McKinnon, specially concurring)
Nov 3, 2016
10:38 AM
Superseded opinion
Order - Classified - En Banc
Jul 20, 2016
11:56 AM
Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court
May 27, 2016
9:45 AM
Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply
May 26, 2016
9:43 AM
Appellant Reply Brief
Brief - Appellee's Response
May 13, 2016
8:33 AM
Appellee Response Brief
Brief - Appellant's Opening
Apr 14, 2016
3:56 PM
Appellant Opening Brief
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed
Mar 16, 2016
11:08 AM
Record
Water Court Record Filed for Case No. 76GJ-40 consisting of 2 manila file folders and 1 legal expandable folder with 3-enclosures (Water Right Claims)
Mar 16, 2016
11:07 AM
Record
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice
Feb 25, 2016
11:42 AM
Notice - Outgoing
Fees - Appearance Fee Received
Feb 25, 2016
11:41 AM
Fees
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed
Feb 25, 2016
11:40 AM
Notice - Incoming