[Daniels v. State (NC), Carbon County, No. DV 19-101, Wald, J.] Appeal from denial of petition for postconviction relief.

[Eakins v. State (NC), Lewis and Clark County, No. DDV 2018-954, Reynolds, J.] Appeal from denial of petition for the return of seized electronic devices and stored data. Reversed.

[Michelotti v. State (NC) Yellowstone County, No. DV 19-565, Fehr, J.]  Claim of IAC due to conflicts of interest, wrongful withholding of prosecutorial evidence, failure to object to prosecutorial misconduct.

[Jones v. MSU (NC), Gallatin County, No. DV 17-804C, John C. Brown, J.] Appeal from grant of summary judgment against claims alleging breach of contract by MSU, deprivation of property and liberty without due process, and defamation.

[Tomsu v. UM (NC), Missoula County, No. DV-16-783, Vannatta J.] Appeal from adverse non-jury verdict and partial summary judgment in favor of UM for constructive discharge, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress.

[Murray et al. v. Judd (NC), Park County, No. DV 17-114, Gilbert, J.] Appeal from judgment and attorney fee award on whether the trial court erred in denying a jury demand as untimely, in finding the existence of a prescriptive easement, and whether the court abused its discretion in awarding attorney fees and costs.

[Three Blind Mice v. Price, P&H Trucking, LLC and My Company, LLC, Intervenors, Yellowstone County, No. DV 18-1219 Souza, J.]  Claim of abuse of discretion for denial of motion to intervene, where P&H claimed that, as a judgment creditor to Price, it was entitled to intervene as a matter of right per Rule 24(a) M.R.Civ.P.

[Estate of Zachary Scott Buckles, Deceased and Nicole R. Buckles, on behalf of the heirs of Zachary Scott Buckles, v. BH Flowtest, Inc., and Black Rock Testing, Inc., and Continental Resources, Inc., Janson Palmer, d/b/a/ Black Gold Testing, and John Does I-V.  No. DA-19-0546, Richland County, Rieger, J.]  Whether court erred in determining Montana law, not North Dakota law, governs Buckles’ claims against BH Flowtest and Black Rock.

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State Trial Court Orders

[Newbary-] Order Denying Defendant’s Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea

[Grohman-] Order On Defendant’s Motion In Limine To Exclude Evidence of Careless Driving Charge and Withdrawn Plea

[Grohman-] Plaintiff’s Motion In Limine (unrelated Healthcare) And Defendant’s Supplemental Motion Regarding Discoverability And Admissibility Of Plaintiff’s Medical Records

[Lucero-] Order Denying Defendant Ford Motor Company’s Motion To Dismiss And Defendants Ford Motor Company And Tires Plus’s Motion For Change Of Venue

[Snow-] Order On Motions For Summary Judgment

[MEIC-] Order On Cross-motions For Summary Judgment

[Betts-] Order Denying Motion To Transfer Venue

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[Federal Court Highlights here]

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