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National Center for State Courts – directory of state court websites. "Montana" , Caselaw Access Project , Harvard Law School, OCLC 1078785565 , Court decisions freely available to the public online, in a consistent format, digitized from the collection of the Harvard Law Library
Montana District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Montana.Montana District Courts have original jurisdiction over most civil cases (at law and in equity), civil actions involving monetary claims against the state, criminal felony cases, naturalization proceedings, probate cases, and most writs.
The District of Montana was organized on February 22, 1889, by 25 Stat. 676, following Montana's admission to statehood. Congress organized Montana as a single judicial district, and authorized one judgeship for the district court, which was assigned to the Ninth Circuit.
On May 26, 1864, the United States Congress passed the Organic Act, [2] which formed the Montana Territory and established the Territorial Supreme Court. The court consisted of one chief justice and two associate justices, all of whom were appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate; the court's first members were chosen by President Abraham ...
In a 5-2 decision, the Supreme Court said it would not stay Lewis and Clark County District Court Judge Kathy Seeley’s August decision in the Held v. Montana case while the state prepares its ...
The Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court is a statewide elected office of the U.S. state of Montana.The clerk is elected every six years, and is responsible for receiving and validating appellate paperwork for the Montana Supreme Court, as well as being the custodian of records for Montana Supreme Court cases.
Montana's Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's decision that had sided with 16 young activists who argued that the state violated their right to a clean environment. The lawsuit was brought by ...
The Montana Water Court adjudicates matters of water rights within the state. The Judicial power of the State of Montana is vested in the following: The Supreme Court, consisting of a Chief Justice and six Associate Justices; The District Courts; The Workers' Compensation Court; The Water Court; The Courts of Limited Jurisdiction, which include ...