Court Opinion

ID: 9893023
Source: CourtListenerOpinion
Date Created: 2023-10-25 19:07:45.34285+00
Date Added: 2024-06-11T08:52:07.669711
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10/25/2023

           IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA
                                                                                        Case Number: DA 22-0667

                                      DA 22-0667
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MONTANA DEMOCRATIC PARTY, MITCH
BOHN, WESTERN NATIVE VOICE,
MONTANA NATIVE VOTE, BLACKFEET
NATION, CONFEDERATED SALISH AND
KOOTENAI TRIBES, FORT BELKNAP INDIAN
COMMUNITY, NORTHERN CHEYENNE
TRIBE, MONTANA YOUTH ACTION,
FORWARD MONTANA FOUNDATION, and
MONTANA PUBLIC INTEREST RESEARCH
GROUP,                                                            ORDER

            Plaintiffs and Appellees,

      v.

CHRISTI JACOBSEN, in her official capacity
as Montana Secretary of State,

            Defendant and Appellant.
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       Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for
submission on briefs to the Court sitting en banc.
       The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to all counsel of record and to the
Honorable Tom Pardy, District Judge.

                                                 For the Court,

                                                                             Electronically signed by:
                                                                                   Mike McGrath
                                                                      Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court
                                                                                 October 25 2023