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Montana’s Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a 2023 ruling siding with young climate activists who asserted the state government violated their right to a healthy environment. In August 2023 ...
The Montana Supreme Court upheld a landmark trial court decision in favor of 16 young people who said their health and futures were being jeopardized by climate change that the state aggravates ...
In January 2024, Attorney General Austin Knudsen challenged the legal sufficiency of the ballot initiative, claiming that the measure "logrolls multiple distinct political choices into a single initiative" and "limits the ability of the state to provide for public health and safety". [10] The Montana Supreme Court rejected Knudsen's challenge ...
The Montana Supreme Court’s questionable decision in Held v. Montana reads more like a policy argument than a finding of law. The case was brought by a group of young people seeking to put the ...
By statute, all decisions of the Montana Supreme Court must be in writing, and must set forth the grounds of the decision. [25] However, it is up to the court to decide whether an unelaborated order or a full opinion is appropriate. [26] If a full opinion is to be issued, its drafting is assigned to a justice during conference.
A state judge ruled in February 2023 that the law violated the constitution based on a 1999 Montana Supreme Court ruling that holds the right to privacy includes the right to a pre-viability ...
The Justices focused on whether the Montana Supreme Court's decision to shut down the entire program was discriminatory towards the secular schools, as well as trying to resolve this case with recent decision related to the Free Exercise Clause, such as Trinity Lutheran Church of Columbia, Inc. v. Comer, [12] in which the Court previously ruled ...
(Reuters) -Montana's highest court on Wednesday ruled that a law requiring minors to get parental consent when seeking an abortion violated the state's constitution, upholding a legal challenge by ...