Pennaco, et al. v. Deq, et al

DA 07-0755 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 07-0755
Type Direct Appeal — Declaratory Judgment
Classification Civil
Outcome Affirmed
Lower court case DV 06-068
Lower court judge Hon. Blair Jones

Key dates

Closed Jan 6, 2009
Classified Oct 16, 2008
Appeal filed Dec 21, 2007
Record filed Mar 11, 2008
Briefing ended Jun 9, 2008
Opinion issued Dec 16, 2008
Briefing started Mar 11, 2008
Sent to the court Jun 10, 2008
Submitted for decision Jun 10, 2008
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Jun 9, 2008
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Mar 14, 2008
Appellee Response Brief Filed May 12, 2008

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 81
Briefing days 89
Briefing start to opening brief filed 3
Classified to Opinion 61
Close of briefing to sent to court 1
Filing date to Opinion 361
Filing date to closed 382
Opening to response 58
Opinion to closed 20
Response to reply 27
Sent to court to classified 128
Submitted for decision to Opinion 189

Tags

Affirmed Closed Five Justice Panel Published opinion

Parties

Appellee
Northern Plains Resource Council
Represented by Jack R. Tuholske
Appellee
Department of Environmental Quality
Represented by John F. North
Appellee
Tongue River Water Users' Association
Represented by Brenda Lindlief-Hall
Appellant
Marathon Oil Company
Represented by Ronald F. Waterman
Appellee
Montana Board of Environmental Review
Represented by Mike McGrath
Appellant
Pennaco Energy, Inc.
Represented by Ronald F. Waterman
Appellant
Yates Petroleum Corporation
Represented by Ronald F. Waterman

Opinion

Pennaco, et al. v. Deq, et al, 2008 MT 425

Affirmed on December 16, 2008, in a 5 to 0 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Event - Case Closed Jan 6, 2009 3:01 PM Closing Notice
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Jan 6, 2009 3:00 PM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Jan 6, 2009 11:04 AM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published - Cotter, affirmed Dec 16, 2008 4:14 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - Five Justice Panel Oct 16, 2008 2:12 PM Classifying Notice
Event - Case Sent to Court Jun 10, 2008 8:22 AM Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply Jun 9, 2008 8:20 AM Appellant Reply Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time until June 9, 2008, to file Reply Brief May 19, 2008 4:42 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant's Reply) sent to Court May 19, 2008 11:12 AM Motion
Brief - Appellee (State of Montana) May 12, 2008 8:58 AM Appellee Response Brief
Brief - Appellee (Northern Plains Resource Council) May 12, 2008 8:56 AM Appellee Response Brief
Order - Grant - Extension of Time until May 12, 2008, to file Appellee State Brief Apr 1, 2008 2:40 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellee-State) sent to Court Mar 31, 2008 3:40 PM Motion
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellees Tongue river and Northern Plains are granted until 5/12/08 to file their briefs Mar 27, 2008 11:27 AM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellee's Tongue River and Northern Plains) Mar 26, 2008 1:25 PM Motion
Brief - Appellant Mar 14, 2008 10:22 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Notice - Outgoing - Additional District Court Documents (Admin. Record) Mar 11, 2008 10:09 AM Notice - Outgoing
Record - Administrative Record Filed (9 binders, 3 accordian files) Mar 11, 2008 10:05 AM Record
Order - Grant - Extension of Time - Appellants are granted until 3/14/08 to file their brief Feb 26, 2008 4:33 PM Order - Extension
Motion - Unopposed - Extension of Time - Brief (Appellant) sent to Court Feb 25, 2008 1:32 PM Motion
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jan 31, 2008 10:02 AM Record
Record - DC Record Filed (3 yellow folders, 2 expanding folders with appendices, 1 top-clipped document marked document #44, 1 original transcript as part of lower record) Jan 30, 2008 10:00 AM Record
Fees - Appearance Fee Received Dec 21, 2007 4:30 PM Fees
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Dec 21, 2007 4:25 PM Notice - Outgoing
Notice - Incoming - Notice of Appeal Filed Dec 21, 2007 4:23 PM Notice - Incoming