Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
An article appearing yesterday in the NY Times does a decent job of summarizing the controversy and significance of the pending Montana Supreme Court case regarding aid-in-dying / treatment to end life. Interested groups have filed no less than 20 amicus curiae briefs...
Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
The Bozeman City Commission will likely be increasing the fine for parking violations on Monday. Read the article here. UPDATE: The Bozeman City Commission has delayed its decision in this matter. Read the article here.
Criminal Law, Montana Law
The New York Times had an interesting article today on the topic of unanimous juries. In Montana, under Article II, Section 26 of the Montana Constitution, people charged with crimes in Montana state courts have a constitutional right to a jury trial: Section...
Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
One of the most interesting bills to be passed into law this legislative term is Montana’s new gun and self defense law House Bill 228. Although HB 228 is notable for its provisions regarding firearms, it is also notable for the way in which it changed the...
Bozeman Lawyers, Montana Law
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