Campaign Finance and Practices
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- Berry v Fanning (4/23/13) (PDF 250kb)
- Madin v Sales Dismissed (4/23/13) (PDF 28.5kb)
- Mowbray v Taylor Dismissed (4/12/13) (PDF 67.7kb)
- Wittich & Miller v Main Street Advocacy Fund (3/27/13) (PDF 949kb)
- Loney v Moore, Blewett, Jacobson & Boland (3/25/13) (PDF 260kb)
- O'Neill v Kahn Dismissed (3/5/13) (PDF 62.3kb)
- Hamlett v McKamey Dismissed (2/28/13) (PDF 71.0kb)
- Washburn v Murray (1/28/13) (PDF 181kb)
- Hardin v Skinner & Ringling 5 (12/17/12) (PDF 151kb)
- Knight v Jayne Dismissed (11/21/12) (PDF 31.4kb)
- Flynn v Jayne Dismissed (11/21/12) (PDF 30.9kb)
- Munn v Jayne Dismissed (11/21/12) (PDF 32.1kb)
- Hart v Bullock (11/23/12) (PDF 354kb)
- Little v Bullock (10/25/10) (PDF 226kb)
- Shannon v Andrews (10/25/12) (PDF 3.04mb)
- Swope v Bullock (10/24/12) (PDF 445kb)
- Olson v Bullock Dismissed (10/17/12) (PDF 43.6kb)
- Facey v Carl Dismissed (9/10/12) (PDF 27.8)
- Berry v MEA-MFT and Democratic Legislators Alumni PAC (9/7/12) (PDF 188kb)
- Mitchell v Copple (7/24/12) (PDF 896kb)
- Corbe v Blyton (7/24/12) (PDF 899kb)
- Hellegaard v Copple (7/24/12) (PDF 898kb)
- Burnett v Gallatin County Democratic Central Committee (7/24/12) (PDF 903kb)
- Burnett v Montana Democratic Party (7/24/12) (PDF 903kb)
- Harrington v. 400% Is Too High, Cap the Rate, Montana Women Vote, et al (7/3/12) (PDF 1208)
- Bishop v Miller Amended (6/20/12) (PDF 713kb)
- Backbird v Bukacek - Dismissed (6/7/12) (PDF 28.4kb)
- Jensen v O'Neill - Dismissed (6/4/12) (PDF 34.5kb)
- Montana Republican Party v Bullock & Montana Democratic Party (5/15/12) (PDF 179kb)
- Jordan v Frenchtown Conservative Coalition - Dismissed (4/30/12) (PDF 322kb)
- Martin v Freye - Dismissed (4/9/12) (PDF 31.5kb)
- Schott v Brad Johnson - Dismissed (4/2/12) (PDF 53.7kb)
- Swingley v Dutton - Dismissed (3/16/12) (PDF 62.3kb)
- Motl v Summit Independent Living Center, MHCA and MT Health Solutions (3/9/12) (PDF 635kb)
- Morris v Higher Ground Foundation, Inc. (3/5/12) (PDF 354kb)
- Fox, Tussing v Northwestern Energy, PPL Montana and Molnar (2/22/12) (PDF 1.53mb)
- Blake v Vote Yes Whitefish - Dismissed (2/10/12) (PDF 35.3kb)
- Loney v Montana Democratic Party - Dismissed (2/9/12) (PDF 90.4kb)
- McCully v Arts & Denton - Withdrawal (12/1/11) (PDF 48.9kb)
- Vanmeter v Ashsheriffluckylarson.com (11/10/11) (PDF 434kb)
- Missoula County Republican Central Committee v Missoula County Democratic Central Committee - Dismissed (11/4/11) (PDF 86.7kb)
- Pitman v Stevens - Dismissed (11/3/11) (PDF 98.1kb)
- Hellegaard v Copple - Dismissed (10/28/11) (PDF 50.8kb)
- Liechty v Bitterroot Citizens for Respnsible Government (10/25/11) (PDF 590kb)
- Robinson v Pippin - Dismissed (10/24/11) (PDF 49.0kb)
- Sands v Montana Democratic Party (9/8/11) (PDF 145kb)
- Montana Republican Party v Schweitzer (8/31/11) (PDF 2.22mb)
- Montana Health Care Assn. v Montanans for In-Home Care, SEIU 775, & SEIU 775 MT (8/31/11) (PDF 692kb)
- Meier v Horn (8/22/11) (PDF 122kb)
- Belanger v Higher Gournd (7/28/11) (PDF 48.3kb)
- Montana Democratic Party v Walker - Dismissed (7/19/11) (PDF 61.5kb)
- Montana Democratic Party v Edwards - Dismissed (7/19/11) (PDF 322kb)
- Joe Brenneman v American Dream Montana - Dismissed (7/6/11) (PDF 238kb)
- Ebinger v Montana Republican Party - Dismissed (7/6/11) (PDF 389kb)
- Kottel v Montana Republican Party - Dismissed (7/6/11) (PDf 397kb)
- Olsen & Eaton v Van Dyk (6/30/11) (PDF 108kb)
- Fitzpatrick v Zook (6/14/11) (PDF 259kb)
- Noonan, MT Democratic Party v Daines (6/14/11) (PDF 274kb)
- MacLaren v Stamey - Amended (7/27/11) (PDF 246kb)
- Essen v InFocus (6/13/11) (PDF 208kb)
- Hall v Rehbein (6/13/11) (PDF 61.2kb)
- Deschamps v Bullock - Dismissed (6/10/11) (PDF 124kb)
- Green v Celebrate Billings (6/10/11) (PDF 306kb)
- Scott v Doyle (5/31/11) (PDF 252kb)
- Cohenour v Montana Republican Party (4/19/11) (PDF 4.35mb)
- Cohenour v Montanans for Better Government (4/19/11) (PDF 3.05mb)
- Cohenour v Gibson (4/19/11) (PDF 7.53mb)
- Windom v Cargill - Dismissed (4/15/11) (PDF 24.9kb)
- Gallagher v Montana Conservation Voters (2/7/2011) (PDF 194kb)
- Denowh v Citizens for Strong Law Enforcement (2/3/2011) (PDF 1.71mb)
- Raffiani v Montana Shrugged Tea Party Patriots - Dismissed (11/19/10) (PDF 2mb)
- Graybill v Western Tradition Partnership & Coalition for Energy & Environment (10/21/10) (PDF 1.69mb)
- Moser v Jones (8/11/10) (PDF 104mb)
- Wilcox v Raser (5/26/10) (PDF 407kb)
- Coombs v. Candidates for Sense (4/13/10) (PDF 326kb)
- Baker & Coombs v. Kierig & Ravalli Planning (4/7/10) (PDF 137kb)
- Bitterrooters for Planning Action Committee v. Residents for Responsible Land use (1/6/10) (PDF 203kb)
- Bitterrooters for Planning Action Committee v. Bitterroot Building Association (1/6/10) (PDF 189kb)
- Windy Boy v. Smith (12/30/09) (PDF 134kb)
- Childers v. Schneller (12/21/09) (PDF 76.5kb)
- Wiener v. Hendrickson - Dismissed (12/18/09) (PDF 3.37mb)
- Coombs v. Bitterrooters for Planning & Citizens for Ravalli County's Future Dismissed (12/17/09) (PDF 1.84mb)
- Roberts v. Griffin & Lewis & Clark County (11/19/09) (PDF 417kb)
- Motta v. Laslovich (11/18/09) (PDF 105kb)
- Wittich v. Campbell (11/17/09) (PDF 149kb)
- Olsen v. Vallance (11/17/09) (PDF 115kb)
- Coombs v. Candidates for Sense - Dismissed (10/30/09) (PDF 1.46mb)
- Spreadbury v. Steele - Dismissed (9/1/09) (PDF 304kb)
- Motl v. Yes CI-97, Yes CI-98, Yes I-154, Montanans In Action (6/29/09) (PDF 553kb) Settlement Agreement (PDF 128kb)
- Vaughn v. Edwards (5/21/09) (PDF 75kb)
- Citizens for Responsible Crime Policy v. Missoula Underage Substance Abuse Prevention Program (3/19/09) (PDF 100kb)
- Fletcher v. Martin (3/3/09) (PDF 82kb)
- Kuhl v. Flathead County Republican Central Commitee (2/26/09) (PDF 62kb)
- Kuhl v. Flathead County Republican Women's Club (2/26/09) (PDF 62kb)
- Vance & Blossom v. Walseth & De Bode (2/23/09) (PDF 88.8kb)
- Gunter v. Karen Orzech (12/19/08) (PDF 41.6kb)
- Montana Democratic Party v. Roy Brown (12/5/08) (PDF 50kb)
- Ward v Miller - Dismissed (11/25/08) (PDF 52KB)
- Owns Medicine v.Bitterroot Valley Board of Realtors (11/24/08) (PDF 37kb)
- Koopman v. Vincent (Amended 11/17/08) (PDF 301kb)
- Grinde v. Patriot Majority West - Dismissed (11/14/08) (PDF 356kb)
- Babb v. Concerned Citizens for Butte's Future - Dismissed (11/14/08) (PDF 609kb)
- Hamlett v. Whitaker - Dismissed (11/14/09) (PDF 179kb)
- Jansen v. Juneau - Dismissed (11/10/08) (PDF 929kb)
- Close v. Burnett - Dismissed (11/5/08) (PDF 228kb)
- Mahle v. Windham - Dismissed (11/3/08) (PDF 1.47mb)
- Ophus v. Schuster - Dismissed (10/29/08) (PDF 174kb)
- Jansen v. Juneau - Dismissed (10/23/08) (PDF 319kb)
- Lawrence v. Ravalli County Citizens for Free Enterprise (10/16/08) (PDF 46.0kb)
- Olfert v. Folks for Responsible Planning & Scherzer (10/15/08) (PDF 302kb)
- Grant v. Smith - Dismissed (9/26/08) (PDF 2.13mb)
- Olsen, James v. Concerned Citizens of Ward Two (9/25/08) (PDF 67.0kb)
- Patterson v. Engen (9/11/08) (PDF 31.6kb)
- Brown v. MacDonald (7/25/08) (PDF 51kb)
- Hanson v. Bohlinger - Dismissed (7/23/08) (PDF 1.33mb)
- Erickson v. PRIDE (7/22/08) (PDF 44.9kb)
- Lapp v. Hall - Dismissed (6/5/08) (PDF 324kb)
- Bruner v. Citizens for Strong Law Enforcement - Dismissed (6/5/08) (PDF 165kb)
- Campbell v. Dee Brown, Jerry O'Neil and George Everett (5/9/08) (PDF 40.0kb)
- Pierce & Rebo v. Banning & Coryell (5/5/08) (PDF 94kb)
- Ellis v.CI-97, CI-98 and I-154 (4/15/08) (PDF 35.1kb)
- Keane v.MTDC (4/18/08) (PDF 48.6kb)
- Van Dyk v. Brown and Berg (3/17/08) (PDF 53kb)
- Erickson v. CFFC (1/7/08) (PDF 45.7kb)
- Milton v. Williams - Dismissed (11/6/07) (PDF 167kb)
- Wilcox v.Schwietzer (7/12/07) (PDF 49kb)
- Smrdel v. Castle (7/16/07) (PDF, 79kb)
- Farrell v. Daines - Dismissed (6/25/07) (PDF 1.16mb)
- Farrell v. Montana State Republican Central Committee (3/19/07) (PDF, 26kb)
- Garver v. Tussing (2/28/07) (PDF, 49kb)
- Harrison v. School Board Accountability Projuect - Dismissed (2/26/07) (PDF, 143kb)
- Butcher v. Lund, Brett (1/25/07) (PDF, 37kb)
- Harrison v. Jacobs (12/15/06) (PDF, 47kb)
- Elliott v. Excellence in Voting (11/1/06) (PDF, 40kb)
- Quinlan v. Beckham & Kunst - Dismissed (11/1/06) (PDF 641kb)
- Farrell v. Mike Taylor - Dismissed (10/18/06) (PDF 203kb)
- Denowh v. Maxson for Legislature - Dismissed (10/17/06) (PDF 257kb)
- Gallik v. Jane Nofsinger - Dismissed (10/11/06) (PDF 196kb)
- Jellison v. Douglas Cordier - Dismissed (10/5/06) (PDF 179kb)
- Bennett v. MEA-MFT (10/5/06) (PDF, 37 kb)
- Mentzer v. Darby School District (07/31/06) (PDF, 29kb)
- Jim Elliott v. Fred Carl (07/17/06) (PDF, 22kb)
- Dave Gallik v. Republican State Central Committee(05/25/06) (PDF, 20kb)
- Mark DeGroot v. Christopher Harris (04/14/06) (PDF, 22kb)
- Brad Molnar v. Russell L. Doty (04/12/06) (PDF, 29kb)
- Russell Doty v. Bradley Molnar and John E. Olsen (04/12/06) (PDF, 49kb)
- Montanans for Families & Fairness v. Canyon Ferry Road Baptist Church (03/03/06) (PDF, 30kb), 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Decision (PDF, 122kb)
- Close v. People for Responsible Government and McGee (12/12/05) (PDF, 14kb)
- People for Responsible Government v. Brian Close, the Better Bozeman Coalition, Joe Frost Commission Campaign, Richard Noonan, Crazy Mountain Lineworks & Jon Gerster (03/25/05) (PDF, 68kb)
- Seward v. Andrick (12/13/04) (PDF, 28.6kb)
- Lewis & Clark Republican Central Committee v. Schweitzer (11/29/04) (PDF, 34kb)
- Peifer v. School District 2 Parents, Taxpayers and Voters (8/26/04) (PDF, 63kb)
- Seher & Valazquez v. Galt (7/26/04) (PDF, 40kb)
- Little v. Progressive Missoula & Handler (7/22/04) (PDF, 91kb)
- Galt v. Davison & Mihalic (5/21/04) (PDF, 74.6kb)
- Motl v. Citizens for More Responsive Government and Citizens for Clean Air and Common Sense Laws (4/20/04) (PDF, 72kb)
- Schmidt v. Blossom(1/12/04) (PDF, 61kb)
- Willhoft & McDaniel v. Cooney (12/3/03) (PDF, 31kb)
- Harris v. Fox (12/3/03) (PDF, 61kb)
- CLose v. McCrone (11/6/03) (PDF, 562kb)
- Hutchin v. Young & Ladner (10/14/03) (PDF, 61kb)
- Curtiss v. Benefield (7/25/03) (PDF, 44kb)
- Rogers v. Roberts (6/25/03) (PDF, 22kb)
- Penwell v. Cmte. for Cost Effective Public Safety, Alexander & Copenhagen (6/17/03) (PDF, 17kb)
- Hanes v. Bianco (5/5/03) (PDF, 17kb)
- McAllister & Beede v. Gardiner School Districts & Others (4/30/03) (PDF, 143kb)
- Jellison v. On Time Taxpayers (3/17/03) (PDF, 35kb)
- Hanes v. Bianco (3/17/03) (PDF, 21kb)
- Metzmaker v. Citizens for an Informed Public (2/11/03) (PDF, 60kb)
- Close v. People for Responsible Gov't & Gallatin Tavern Assn.(10/7/02) (PDF, 141kb)
- Griffin v. MONTPIRG (08/13/02) (PDF, 215kb)
- Settlement Stipulation MONTPIRG (July, 2003) (PDF, 38kb)
- Close v. Cetrero (6/6/02)(PDF, 43kb)
- Friede v. Rice and HCRCC (5/24/02) (PDF, 40kb)
- Motl v CMRG (2/21/02) (PDF, 75kb)
- Peck v. Finkes (7/31/01) (PDF, 21kb)
- Michels v Nelson (7/31/01) (PDF, 18kb)
- Lethenstrom v. Thomas (3/20/01) (PDF, 20kb)
- Shively v. Hibbard (3/01/01) (PDF, 34kb)
- Butorovich v. Butte LEP PAC (11/21/00) (PDF, 21kb)
- Butorovich v. Walsh (11/02/00) (PDF, 31kb)
- James v. Maedje (10/19/00) (PDF, 50kb)
- James v. Cummings (7/20/00) (PDF, 138kb)
- MT Common Cause v. MT Chamber of Commerce (6/20/00) (PDF, 14kb)
- Huntley v. Paxinos (5/11/00) (PDF, 25kb)
- Gee v. Childers (2/17/00) (PDF, 22kb)