Citizens United Shakes Up Montana's Independent Political System
Justice James Nelson currently sits on Montana's Supreme Court. He is retiring when his term expires at the end of the year, after serving nearly 20 years on the bench.www.huffingtonpost.com
Montana Supreme Court: No constitutional right to medical marijuana
HELENA - There is no fundamental right for patients to use any drug, particularly one like medical marijuana that's illegal under federal law, the Montana Supreme Court ruled Tuesday, in reversing a lower court decision. In a victory for the state, the ...missoulian.com
Patients have no constitutional rights to medical marijuana, state court rules
State restrictions on medical marijuana access and sales do not violate patients' rights to pursue health care under the state constitution, the Montana Supreme Court has ruled. The decision overturns a lower court opinion that had blocked new ...www.ama-assn.org
Candidates for Montana Supreme Court justice won't accept party endorsements
HELENA - While a federal court says political parties can now endorse nonpartisan judicial candidates in Montana, the two candidates for an open state Supreme Court seat said this week they won't accept the endorsements - because a state judicial ...missoulian.com
Supreme Court to hear medical marijuana appeal
(AP) - State attorneys will try to convince the Montana Supreme Court that an undercover officer was justified in busting two Havre medical marijuana providers with the help of a marijuana card obtained with a false name and driver's license.www.sfgate.com
Montana Supreme Court vacates order for psychological exam in hit-and-run ...
HELENA - The Montana Supreme Court has vacated a lower court order requiring a psychological exam for a woman seeking insurance benefits for a back injury and other injuries she suffered after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Chicago in 2003.missoulian.com
Montana Supreme Court to hear Colstrip water pollution case
BILLINGS - Attorneys for a Rosebud County ranching family will argue before the Montana Supreme Court in Billings Friday that a 2010 water pollution settlement with the owners of the Colstrip power plant should be declared invalid.missoulian.com
How Rakoff may have changed judicial elections -- and Montana's Supreme Court
Montana knows Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission. Its state Supreme Court refused to follow the landmark U.S.newsandinsight.thomsonreuters.com
Montana Supreme Court in Billings today
BILLINGS - The Montana Supreme Court is on the road today and made a stop in Billings. It's goal was to give Billings residents a front row seat to state law.www.ktvq.com
Overview of the Supreme Court's October Term, 2012
The 2010 Citizens United decision has been controversial, but the Court is committed to it. Last term, for example, in American Tradition Partnership v. Bullock, the Supreme Court smacked down a decision by the Montana Supreme Court that defied the ...www.heritage.org
Supreme Court orders new restitution hearing in Whitefish police car collision
The Montana Supreme Court has ordered another restitution hearing for a Whitefish man who was ordered to pay more than $7,000 in damages after a city police car rear-ended another during an October 2009 pursuit.www.therepublic.com
Montana Supreme Court candidates to appear at forum in Ronan
RONAN - Ed Sheehy and Laurie McKinnon, who are running for the Montana Supreme Court, will appear together Monday at the Ronan Performing Arts Center at 7 p.m.missoulian.com
Montana Democratic gubernatorial candidate Steve Bullock stays busy
Although Bullock won at the state Supreme Court, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 this summer that the Montana ban violates its precedent in its 2010 Citizens United decision and voided the state law. Bullock tells Democrats he's not afraid to veto ...missoulian.com
Montana Supreme Court: Ruling protects state Constitution
I appreciate the Montana Supreme Court for defending our state Constitution. The court recently ruled that Legislative Referendum 123 blatantly violated Montana's Constitution, and took it off the November ballot.www.ravallirepublic.com
Gazette opinion: Reaching justice - Montanans need access to courts
Statewide, about 800 people a month are using the five civil, self-help law centers in the Court Help program of the Montana Supreme Court. "The majority of people we serve are low income and the reason they are seeking help is because they cannot ...billingsgazette.com
Federal Court Will Hear Walmart Sex Discrimination Case
Since then, separate complaints have been filed in every state except Montana and Vermont. "We have maintained all along that the Supreme Court's decision did not preclude us from seeking justice for the women of Walmart through class actions ...www.msmagazine.com
Montana SUPCO to Decide on Judge's Ruling
That's how long the Montana Supreme Court could take to decide whether to uphold or reject a Lewistown Judge's ruling.www.kulr8.com
KRTV Evening Top Stories (Fri Sep 21)
Supreme Road Show: The Montana Supreme Court held an event in Billings on Friday, discussing appeals from two contentious Montana cases.www.krtv.com
ND Supreme Court won't hear med marijuana case
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - A medical marijuana initiative will not be on the November ballot, the North Dakota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.www.sfgate.com
State Supreme Court rules Whitefish man won't have to pay for police car repairs
A Whitefish man won't have to pay for more than $7,000 in repairs to a city police car that rear-ended another patrol car while pursuing Ralph Jentile into his own driveway, the Montana Supreme Court ruled this week. In overturning a state court ruling ...billingsgazette.com
Tuesday, September 25, 2012
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