Justice Jim Rice delivered the Opinion of the Court. 1 BAM Ventures, LLC (BAM) appeals the order of the Fifth Judicial District Court, Beaverhead County, Montana, granting a preliminary injunction in favor of Reed and Robin Schifferman (Schiffermans). We affirm and restate the issue on appeal as follows: Did the District Court err by granting a preliminary injunction without a finding of "great or irreparable injury " FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND 2 The facts herein are taken...
Chief Justice Mike McGrath delivered the Opinion of the Court. 1 Petitioners Steve Bullock, in his official capacity as Governor of Montana, and Martha Williams, in her official capacity as Director of the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks, invoke this Court's original jurisdiction to declare whether Montana law requires FWP to bring conservation easement transactions of more than 100 acres or $ 100,000 in value before the Board of Land Commissioners for final approval. 2 We...
Justice James Jeremiah Shea delivered the Opinion of the Court. 1 Defendant Zachary Tucker Martin appeals from the sentence and judgment of the Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County, designating him a repeat persistent felony offender (PFO) and sentencing him under the requirements of 46-18-502(2), MCA. 2 We address the following issue on appeal: Whether the District Court erred by sentencing Martin as a repeat persistent felony offender under 46-18-502(2), MCA....
