Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Montana supreme court

  • 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

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