20 Montana opinions name it 1 courts 1890–2025 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Montana courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Interstate Brands Corp. v. Cannongreen2 sentences2015Hughes v. Hughes, 2013 MT 176, ¶ 30 , 370 Mont. 499 , 305 P.3d 772 ; Interstate Brands Corp. v. Cannon, 218 Mont. 380, 384 , 708 P.2d 573, 576 (1985). 2015Hughes v. Hughes, 2013 MT 176, ¶ 30 , 370 Mont. 499 , 305 P.3d 772 ; Interstate Brands Corp. v. Cannon, 218 Mont. 380, 384 , 708 P.2d 573, 576 (1985). | 1 | 3 |
Sweet v. Colborn School Supply, Burlington Northern Inc.green2 sentences2009Supply, 196 Mont. 367, 369-70 , 639 P.2d 521, 523 (1982)). 2009Supply, 196 Mont. 367, 369-70 , 639 P.2d 521, 523 (1982)). | 1 | 2 |
Scott v. Jardine Gold Mining & Milling Co.green2 sentences2022In Montana, under estoppel in pais, “the person estopped is considered as having by his admission, declaration, or conduct, misled another to his prejudice, so that it would work a fraud to allow the true state of facts to be proved.” Scott v. Jardine Gold Mining & Milling Co., 79 Mont. 485, 495 , 257 P. 406, 410 (1927). 2022In Montana, under estoppel in pais, “the person estopped is considered as having by his admission, declaration, or conduct, misled another to his prejudice, so that it would work a fraud to allow the true state of facts to be proved.” Scott v. Jardine Gold Mining & Milling Co., 79 Mont. 485, 495 , 257 P. 406, 410 (1927). | 1 | 1 |
Brady v. United Statesgreen2 sentences2009This Court has adopted the standard for voluntariness set forth in Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742, 755 , 90 S. Ct. 1463, 1472 (1970), which considers a guilty plea voluntary "only when the defendant is `fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel . . . .'" State v. Lone Elk, 2005 MT 56, ¶ 21 , 326 Mont. 214 , 108 P.3d 500 . 2009This Court has adopted the standard for voluntariness set forth in Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742, 755 , 90 S. Ct. 1463, 1472 (1970), which considers a guilty plea voluntary "only when the defendant is `fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel . . . .'" State v. Lone Elk, 2005 MT 56, ¶ 21 , 326 Mont. 214 , 108 P.3d 500 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Thompsongreen2 sentences1997See State v. Thompson (1993), 263 Mont. 17 , 865 P.2d 1125 ; State v. Stewart (1994), 266 Mont. 525 , 881 P.2d 629 . 1997See State v. Thompson (1993), 263 Mont. 17 , 865 P.2d 1125 ; State v. Stewart (1994), 266 Mont. 525 , 881 P.2d 629 . | 1 | 1 |
Kenyon v. Stillwater Countygreen2 sentences1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . 1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742 ; Taliaferro v. State, (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm'n, (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept., (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Weeksgreen2 sentences1996See State v. Weeks, (1995), 270 Mont. 63 , 891 P.2d 477 ; State v. Moore (1994), 268 Mont. 20 , 885 P.2d 457 . 1996See State v. Weeks, (1995), 270 Mont. 63 , 891 P.2d 477 ; State v. Moore (1994), 268 Mont. 20 , 885 P.2d 457 . | 1 | 1 |
State v. Boyergreen2 sentences1990See State v. Boyer (1985), 215 Mont. 143 , 695 P.2d 829 . 1990See State v. Boyer (1985), 215 Mont. 143 , 695 P.2d 829 . | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Montana. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
Hughes v. Hughes
green
2 sentences2025Hughes v. Hughes, 2013 MT 176, ¶ 30 , 370 Mont. 499 , 305 P.3d 772 . 2025Hughes v. Hughes, 2013 MT 176, ¶ 30 , 370 Mont. 499 , 305 P.3d 772 . | 2 | 2015–2025 |
Barker v. Wingo
green
2 sentences1997In determining whether a criminal defendant has received a speedy trial, this Court has adopted the test set forth by the United States Supreme Court in Barker v. Wingo (1972), 407 U.S. 514 , 92 S.Ct. 2182 , 33 L.Ed. 2d 101 . 1997In determining whether a criminal defendant has received a speedy trial, this Court has adopted the test set forth by the United States Supreme Court in Barker v. Wingo (1972), 407 U.S. 514 , 92 S.Ct. 2182 , 33 L.Ed. 2d 101 . | 2 | 1984–1997 |
State v. Schmalz
neutral
1 sentence2013State v. Wooster, 2001 MT 4, ¶ 18 , 304 Mont. 56 , 16 P.3d 409 . | 1 | 2013–2013 |
State v. Wooster
green
2 sentences2013State v. Wooster, 2001 MT 4, ¶ 18 , 304 Mont. 56 , 16 P.3d 409 . 2013State v. Wooster, 2001 MT 4, ¶ 18 , 304 Mont. 56 , 16 P.3d 409 . | 1 | 2013–2013 |
Kluver v. PPL Montana, LLC
green
2 sentences2013The doctrine provides that where findings of fact “are general in terms, any findings not specifically made, but necessary to the [determination], are deemed to have been implied, if supported by the evidence.” Kluver v. PPL Mont., LLC, 2012 MT 321, ¶ 41 , 368 Mont. 101 , 293 P.3d 817 (quoting In re Transfer of Location for Mont. 2013The doctrine provides that where findings of fact “are general in terms, any findings not specifically made, but necessary to the [determination], are deemed to have been implied, if supported by the evidence.” Kluver v. PPL Mont., LLC, 2012 MT 321, ¶ 41 , 368 Mont. 101 , 293 P.3d 817 (quoting In re Transfer of Location for Mont. | 1 | 2013–2013 |
In Re the Marriage of Whyte Couvi
green
2 sentences2012This Court has adopted the doctrine of implied findings for the purpose of reviewing findings of fact. 19 The doctrine provides that where findings of fact “ ‘are general in terms, any findings not specifically made, but necessary to the [determination], are deemed to have been implied, if supported by the evidence.’ ” In re Whyte, 2012 MT 45, ¶ 41 , 364 Mont. 219 , 272 P.3d 102 (quoting In re Transfer of Location for Mont. 2012This Court has adopted the doctrine of implied findings for the purpose of reviewing findings of fact. 19 The doctrine provides that where findings of fact “ ‘are general in terms, any findings not specifically made, but necessary to the [determination], are deemed to have been implied, if supported by the evidence.’ ” In re Whyte, 2012 MT 45, ¶ 41 , 364 Mont. 219 , 272 P.3d 102 (quoting In re Transfer of Location for Mont. | 1 | 2012–2012 |
Slater v. Central Plumbing and Heating Co.
green
2 sentences2009This Court has adopted a standard under which “contractual provisions that indemnify a party for its own negligence must be ‘clear and unequivocal’ to be enforceable.” Slater, 275 Mont. at 270 , 912 P.2d at 782 (citing Sweet v. Colborn Sch. 2009This Court has adopted a standard under which “contractual provisions that indemnify a party for its own negligence must be ‘clear and unequivocal’ to be enforceable.” Slater, 275 Mont. at 270 , 912 P.2d at 782 (citing Sweet v. Colborn Sch. | 1 | 2009–2009 |
State v. Sanders
green
2 sentences2009To determine whether a plea was voluntarily made, we look at "case specific considerations" such as the "adequacy of the district court's interrogation, the benefits obtained from a plea bargain, the withdrawal's timeliness, and other considerations that may affect the credibility of the claims presented." McFarlane , ¶ 17. ¶16 In State v. Sanders, 1999 MT 136 , 294 Mont. 539 , 982 P.2d 1015 (overruled on other grounds) and State v. Rave, 2005 MT 78 , 326 Mont. 398 , 109 P.3d 753 , we determined that "good cause" existed when there was doubt in the record about whether the defendants had been 2009To determine whether a plea was voluntarily made, we look at "case specific considerations" such as the "adequacy of the district court's interrogation, the benefits obtained from a plea bargain, the withdrawal's timeliness, and other considerations that may affect the credibility of the claims presented." McFarlane , ¶ 17. ¶16 In State v. Sanders, 1999 MT 136 , 294 Mont. 539 , 982 P.2d 1015 (overruled on other grounds) and State v. Rave, 2005 MT 78 , 326 Mont. 398 , 109 P.3d 753 , we determined that "good cause" existed when there was doubt in the record about whether the defendants had been | 1 | 2009–2009 |
State v. Rave
neutral
2 sentences2009To determine whether a plea was voluntarily made, we look at "case specific considerations" such as the "adequacy of the district court's interrogation, the benefits obtained from a plea bargain, the withdrawal's timeliness, and other considerations that may affect the credibility of the claims presented." McFarlane , ¶ 17. ¶16 In State v. Sanders, 1999 MT 136 , 294 Mont. 539 , 982 P.2d 1015 (overruled on other grounds) and State v. Rave, 2005 MT 78 , 326 Mont. 398 , 109 P.3d 753 , we determined that "good cause" existed when there was doubt in the record about whether the defendants had been 2009To determine whether a plea was voluntarily made, we look at "case specific considerations" such as the "adequacy of the district court's interrogation, the benefits obtained from a plea bargain, the withdrawal's timeliness, and other considerations that may affect the credibility of the claims presented." McFarlane , ¶ 17. ¶16 In State v. Sanders, 1999 MT 136 , 294 Mont. 539 , 982 P.2d 1015 (overruled on other grounds) and State v. Rave, 2005 MT 78 , 326 Mont. 398 , 109 P.3d 753 , we determined that "good cause" existed when there was doubt in the record about whether the defendants had been | 1 | 2009–2009 |
State v. Lone Elk
green
2 sentences2009This Court has adopted the standard for voluntariness set forth in Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742, 755 , 90 S. Ct. 1463, 1472 (1970), which considers a guilty plea voluntary "only when the defendant is `fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel . . . .'" State v. Lone Elk, 2005 MT 56, ¶ 21 , 326 Mont. 214 , 108 P.3d 500 . 2009This Court has adopted the standard for voluntariness set forth in Brady v. United States, 397 U.S. 742, 755 , 90 S. Ct. 1463, 1472 (1970), which considers a guilty plea voluntary "only when the defendant is `fully aware of the direct consequences, including the actual value of any commitments made to him by the court, prosecutor, or his own counsel . . . .'" State v. Lone Elk, 2005 MT 56, ¶ 21 , 326 Mont. 214 , 108 P.3d 500 . | 1 | 2009–2009 |
State v. Stewart
green
2 sentences1997See State v. Thompson (1993), 263 Mont. 17 , 865 P.2d 1125 ; State v. Stewart (1994), 266 Mont. 525 , 881 P.2d 629 . 1997See State v. Thompson (1993), 263 Mont. 17 , 865 P.2d 1125 ; State v. Stewart (1994), 266 Mont. 525 , 881 P.2d 629 . | 1 | 1997–1997 |
Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
green
2 sentences1996As recognized by the majority, this Court has adopted the test articulated in McDonnell Douglas and further developed in Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine (1981), 450 U.S. 248 , 101 S.Ct. 1089 , 67 L.Ed.2d 207 , for analyzing discrimination cases. 1996As recognized by the majority, this Court has adopted the test articulated in McDonnell Douglas and further developed in Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine (1981), 450 U.S. 248 , 101 S.Ct. 1089 , 67 L.Ed.2d 207 , for analyzing discrimination cases. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Department
green
2 sentences1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . 1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
European Health Spa v. Human Rights Commission
green
2 sentences1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . 1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Taliaferro v. State
green
2 sentences1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . 1996See Kenyon, 835 P.2d 742; Taliaferro v. State (1988), 235 Mont. 23 , 764 P.2d 860 ; European Health Spa v. Human Rights Comm’n (1984), 212 Mont. 319 , 687 P.2d 1029 ; Martinez v. Yellowstone County Welfare Dept. (1981), 192 Mont. 42 , 626 P.2d 242 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
State v. Moore
green
2 sentences1996See State v. Weeks, (1995), 270 Mont. 63 , 891 P.2d 477 ; State v. Moore (1994), 268 Mont. 20 , 885 P.2d 457 . 1996See State v. Weeks, (1995), 270 Mont. 63 , 891 P.2d 477 ; State v. Moore (1994), 268 Mont. 20 , 885 P.2d 457 . | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
green
2 sentences1996The State acknowledges that this Court has adopted the standard set forth in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1993), _ U.S. _, 113 S.Ct. 2786 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 , in determining whether to allow expert testimony concerning novel scientific evidence. 1996The State acknowledges that this Court has adopted the standard set forth in Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (1993), _ U.S. _, 113 S.Ct. 2786 , 125 L.Ed.2d 469 , in determining whether to allow expert testimony concerning novel scientific evidence. | 1 | 1996–1996 |
Strickland v. Washington
green
2 sentences1990In making a determination of effective assistance of counsel, this Court has adopted the test set forth in Strickland v. Washington (1984), 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 . 1990In making a determination of effective assistance of counsel, this Court has adopted the test set forth in Strickland v. Washington (1984), 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 . | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Jackson v. Virginia
red
2 sentences1982The Court will not make an independent analysis of whether the State carried its burden of proving its case beyond a reasonable doubt.” Defendant contends that the District Court erred by the above analysis and that, at least since State v. Rodriguez, supra, this Court has adopted the standard set down in Jackson v. Virginia (1979), 443 U.S. 307 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 . 1982The Court will not make an independent analysis of whether the State carried its burden of proving its case beyond a reasonable doubt.” Defendant contends that the District Court erred by the above analysis and that, at least since State v. Rodriguez, supra, this Court has adopted the standard set down in Jackson v. Virginia (1979), 443 U.S. 307 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 . | 1 | 1982–1982 |
State v. Rodriguez
green
1 sentence1982The Court will not make an independent analysis of whether the State carried its burden of proving its case beyond a reasonable doubt.” Defendant contends that the District Court erred by the above analysis and that, at least since State v. Rodriguez, supra, this Court has adopted the standard set down in Jackson v. Virginia (1979), 443 U.S. 307 , 99 S.Ct. 2781 , 61 L.Ed.2d 560 . | 1 | 1982–1982 |
State v. Knapp
green
2 sentences1980State v. Knapp (1977), 174 Mont. 373 , 570 P.2d 1138 . 1980State v. Knapp (1977), 174 Mont. 373 , 570 P.2d 1138 . | 1 | 1980–1980 |
Townsend v. Burke
green
2 sentences1980This Court has adopted the rule expressed by the United States Supreme Court in Townsend v. Burke (1948), 334 U.S. 736 , 68 S.Ct. 1252 , 92 L.3d 1690, that a defendant is entitled to have his sentence predicated on substantially correct information. 1980This Court has adopted the rule expressed by the United States Supreme Court in Townsend v. Burke (1948), 334 U.S. 736 , 68 S.Ct. 1252 , 92 L.3d 1690, that a defendant is entitled to have his sentence predicated on substantially correct information. | 1 | 1980–1980 |
| Bordeaux v. Bordeaux green | 1 | 1957–1957 |
| Finlen v. Heinze green | 1 | 1957–1957 |
| Pope v. Alexander green | 1 | 1957–1957 |
| Watkins v. Watkins neutral | 1 | 1957–1957 |
| Hart v. Barron green | 1 | 1957–1957 |
| Herbert v. King neutral | 1 | 1890–1890 |
| Bank of Deer Lodge v. Hope Mining Co. neutral | 1 | 1890–1890 |
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