Court Opinion

ID: 9950461
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Date Created: 2024-03-13 23:06:43.495494+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T14:37:12.032657
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03/13/2024

           IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
                                                                                       Case Number: DA 23-0575

                                        DA 23-0575

RIKKI HELD; LANDER B., by and through his
guardian Sara Busse; BADGE B., by and through
his guardian Sara Busse; SARIEL SANDOVAL;
KIAN T., by and through his guardian Todd                            FILED
Tanner; GEORGIANNA FISCHER; KATHRYN
GRACE GIBSON-SNYDER; EVA L., by and                                   MAR 13 2024
                                                                    Bowen Greenwood rt
through her guardian Mark Lighthiser; MIKA K.,                    Clerk of Supreme Cou
                                                                     State of Ad4oriterla
by and through his guardian Rachel Kantor;
OLIVIA VESOVICH; JEFFREY K., by and
through his guardian Laura King; NATHANIEL
K., by and through his guardian Laura King;
CLAIRE VLASES; RUBY D., by and through her
guardian Shane Doyle; LILIAN D., by and through
her guardian Shane Doyle; TALEAH
                                                                  ORDER
HERNANDEZ,

            Plaintiffs and Appellees,

      v.

STATE OF MONTANA, GOVERNOR GREG
GIANFORTE, MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, MONTANA
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES
AND CONSERVATION, and MONTANA
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,

            Defendants and Appellants.

       Brian Flynn, of Oakland, California, has petitioned for permission to appear pro hac
vice before this Court in the above-entitled cause.
       Having reviewed the application and having determined that, as required by our Rules
for Admission to the Bar of Montana, Petitioner Flynn is currently in good standing with
another state jurisdiction in which Petitioner is admitted to the practice of law, Montana
counsel listed in the application is in good standing with the State Bar of Montana, and this is
the first appearance of Petitioner and the first appearance of Petitioner's firm under the pro
hac vice rules,
       IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the application of Bryan Flynn to appear pro hac
vice in the above-entitled cause is GRANTED.
       The Clerk is directed to provide copies of this order to Bryan Flynn, to all counsel of
record in this appeal, and to the State Bar of Montana.
       DATED this 13th day of March 2024.

                                                   For the Court,

                                                                       Justice

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