Stop Over Spending Montana v. Mike McGrath, et al

DA 06-0437 ·Direct Appeal ·Civil ·Closed
Docket DA 06-0437
Type Direct Appeal — Other
Classification Civil
Outcome Reversed
Lower court case ADV-2006-168
Lower court judge Hon. Dorothy McCarter

Key dates

Closed Aug 9, 2006
Classified Jul 19, 2006
Appeal filed Jun 15, 2006
Record filed Jul 13, 2006
Briefing ended Jul 10, 2006
Opinion issued Aug 7, 2006
Briefing started Jul 13, 2006
Sent to the court Jul 12, 2006
Submitted for decision Jul 12, 2006
Appellant Reply Brief Filed Jul 10, 2006
Appellant Opening Brief Filed Jun 19, 2006
Appellee Response Brief Filed Jul 3, 2006

Calculated

from the docket dates
Appeal filed to briefing start 28
Briefing days 3
Briefing start to opening brief filed 24
Classified to Opinion 18
Close of briefing to sent to court 2
Filing date to Opinion 53
Filing date to closed 55
Opening to response 14
Opinion to closed 1
Response to reply 6
Sent to court to classified 7
Submitted for decision to Opinion 26

Tags

Amicus requested Closed En Banc Published opinion Reversed

Parties

Appellant
State of Montana
Represented by Anthony D. Johnstone
Respondent
Scott Mendenhall
Represented by Chris J. Gallus
Appellant
Secretary of State, Office of the
Represented by Anthony D. Johnstone
Respondent
STOP OVER SPENDING MONTANA
Represented by Chris J. Gallus
Respondent
Trevis Butcher
Represented by Chris J. Gallus

Opinion

Stop Over Spending Montana v. Mike McGrath, et al, 2006 MT 178

Reversed on August 7, 2006, in a 5 to 2 published opinion.

Events

most recent first
Event - Case Closed Aug 9, 2006 10:25 AM Closing Notice
Record - DC Record Returned to District Court Aug 9, 2006 10:25 AM Record
Notice - Outgoing - Remittitur Issued Aug 8, 2006 8:20 AM Closing Notice
Opinion - Published - Warner, reversed. Remittitur shall issue forthwith Aug 7, 2006 3:48 PM Opinion
Order - Classified - En Banc Jul 19, 2006 4:08 PM Classifying Notice
Notice - Outgoing - District Court Record Filed Jul 13, 2006 12:41 PM Record
Record - DC Record Filed (1 folder) To Court Jul 13, 2006 12:39 PM Record
Event - Case Sent to Court Jul 12, 2006 9:37 AM Classifying Notice
Brief - Appellant Reply Jul 10, 2006 9:35 AM Appellant Reply Brief
Brief - Respondent Jul 3, 2006 2:58 PM Appellee Response Brief
Order - NIM's (Not in Montana) motion to appear amicus is granted. Since NIM has already lodged its brief any answer Respondents wish to make to NIM's brief shall be made in their opening brief Jun 27, 2006 4:06 PM Order - Other
Order - All briefs are to be filed by 5 p.m. on the date set forth. Requests for extension will not be looked upon favorably. Appellants' brief filed by 6/19/06; Respondents' answer by 7/3/06; Appellants' reply by 7/10/06 Jun 27, 2006 3:53 PM Order - Extension
Brief - Amicus ("Not in Montana: Citizens Against CI-97") Jun 27, 2006 9:46 AM Amicus Brief
Response - Plaintiffs-Respndents' Response to Attorney General's Motion for Expedited Briefing Schedule. copies to Court Jun 26, 2006 4:03 PM Response
Notice - Incoming - Case Issues - Appellant Jun 23, 2006 10:17 AM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Incoming - Consent to Amicus; consent of parties for the Organization "Not in Montana: Citizens Against CI-97" to file a Brief as Amicus Curiae. copies to Court Jun 22, 2006 3:21 PM Notice - Incoming
Notice - Outgoing - Notice of Failure to Provide Issues / Form Sent Jun 21, 2006 3:42 PM Notice - Outgoing
Motion - Motion For Leave to File Brief as Amicus Curiae. copies to Court Jun 20, 2006 4:06 PM Motion
Order - Respondents are granted until 5:00 p.m. on 6/26/06 to file their response to the AG's motion for expedited briefing schedule. Response may be filed and served by facsimile Jun 20, 2006 2:05 PM Order - Other
Notice - Outgoing - Appeal Notice Jun 20, 2006 8:43 AM Notice - Outgoing
Brief - Appellant Jun 19, 2006 8:42 AM Appellant Opening Brief
Motion For Expedited Briefing Schedule (copies to court) Jun 19, 2006 8:39 AM Motion
Notice - Incoming - Cooy of Notice of Appeal filed in district court Jun 15, 2006 8:37 AM Notice - Incoming