exceptions to the general rule (Montana) · Go Syfert
← Montana issues

exceptions to the general rule in Montana

6 Montana opinions name it 1 courts 1981–2015 0 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.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Schriro v. Summerlingreen
scotus · 2004 · cited in 1 Montana opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015See also Sawyer v. Smith, 497 U.S. 227, 242 , 110 S. Ct. 2822, 2831 (1990) (concluding that the substantive rule exception “has no application” to a new rule prohibiting the imposition of capital punishment by a jury that has been led to believe that the ultimate decision to impose the death penalty rests elsewhere). ¶19 The United States Supreme Court further clarified the scope of the exceptions to the general rule of non-retroactivity for sentencing rules in Schriro v. Summerlin, 542 U.S. 348 , 124 S. Ct. 2519 (2004).

2015See also Sawyer v. Smith, 497 U.S. 227, 242 , 110 S. Ct. 2822, 2831 (1990) (concluding that the substantive rule exception “has no application” to a new rule prohibiting the imposition of capital punishment by a jury that has been led to believe that the ultimate decision to impose the death penalty rests elsewhere). ¶19 The United States Supreme Court further clarified the scope of the exceptions to the general rule of non-retroactivity for sentencing rules in Schriro v. Summerlin, 542 U.S. 348 , 124 S. Ct. 2519 (2004).

11
Sawyer v. Smithgreen
scotus · 1990 · cited in 1 Montana opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015See also Sawyer v. Smith, 497 U.S. 227, 242 , 110 S. Ct. 2822, 2831 (1990) (concluding that the substantive rule exception “has no application” to a new rule prohibiting the imposition of capital punishment by a jury that has been led to believe that the ultimate decision to impose the death penalty rests elsewhere). ¶19 The United States Supreme Court further clarified the scope of the exceptions to the general rule of non-retroactivity for sentencing rules in Schriro v. Summerlin, 542 U.S. 348 , 124 S. Ct. 2519 (2004).

2015See also Sawyer v. Smith, 497 U.S. 227, 242 , 110 S. Ct. 2822, 2831 (1990) (concluding that the substantive rule exception “has no application” to a new rule prohibiting the imposition of capital punishment by a jury that has been led to believe that the ultimate decision to impose the death penalty rests elsewhere). ¶19 The United States Supreme Court further clarified the scope of the exceptions to the general rule of non-retroactivity for sentencing rules in Schriro v. Summerlin, 542 U.S. 348 , 124 S. Ct. 2519 (2004).

11
State v. Mattgreen
mont · 1991 · cited in 1 Montana opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996See State v. Matt (1991), 249 Mont. 136 , 814 P.2d 52 .

1996See State v. Matt (1991), 249 Mont. 136 , 814 P.2d 52 .

11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Montana. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (7)

CaseCitedYears
Ring v. Arizona green
scotus · 2002
2 sentences

2015The offender in that case sought to benefit from the rule announced in Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 , 122 S. Ct. 2428 (2002), requiring that a juiy rather than a judge find aggravating factors necessary to impose a death sentence.

2015The offender in that case sought to benefit from the rule announced in Ring v. Arizona, 536 U.S. 584 , 122 S. Ct. 2428 (2002), requiring that a juiy rather than a judge find aggravating factors necessary to impose a death sentence.

12015–2015
State v. Just green
mont · 1979
2 sentences

1999By so doing, the Court incorrectly expanded the concept of corpus delicti to include the admission of evidence of other criminal acts committed by a defendant. ¶44 Still later, in State v. Just (1979), 184 Mont. 262 , 602 P.2d 957 , this Court more correctly took the exceptions to the general rule of inadmissibility of other crimes evidence as laid out in Jensen and expanded them into what became the Just Rule setting forth a four element test to determine the admissibility of evidence of other crimes or acts.

1999By so doing, the Court incorrectly expanded the concept of corpus delicti to include the admission of evidence of other criminal acts committed by a defendant. ¶44 Still later, in State v. Just (1979), 184 Mont. 262 , 602 P.2d 957 , this Court more correctly took the exceptions to the general rule of inadmissibility of other crimes evidence as laid out in Jensen and expanded them into what became the Just Rule setting forth a four element test to determine the admissibility of evidence of other crimes or acts.

11999–1999
State v. Taylor green
mont · 1973
2 sentences

1991Just then described the exceptions as set forth in the 1973 case of State v. Taylor (1973), 163 Mont. 106 , 515 P.2d 695 .

1991Just then described the exceptions as set forth in the 1973 case of State v. Taylor (1973), 163 Mont. 106 , 515 P.2d 695 .

11991–1991
Taylor v. Nix green
ga · 1938
2 sentences

1983The leasehold interest does not involve a cropping agreement with the state, see Davis v. Burton, supra, and it has not been violated by a simple trespass, see Taylor v. Nix (1938), 185 Ga. 536 , 195 S.E. 416 .

1983The leasehold interest does not involve a cropping agreement with the state, see Davis v. Burton, supra, and it has not been violated by a simple trespass, see Taylor v. Nix (1938), 185 Ga. 536 , 195 S.E. 416 .

11983–1983
Foley v. General Motors Corp. green
· 1972
2 sentences

1981In Foley v. General Motors Corporation (1972), 159 Mont. 469 , 499 P.2d 774, 775-776 , we held: “Thus the general rule governing venue of civil actions is that the action shall be tried in the county in which the defen *69 dants or any one of them reside at the commencement of the action. (( “In order to maintain suit in another county than that of defendant’s residence, plaintiff must clearly show facts relied upon to bring the cause within one of the exceptions to the general rule.

1981In Foley v. General Motors Corporation (1972), 159 Mont. 469 , 499 P.2d 774, 775-776 , we held: “Thus the general rule governing venue of civil actions is that the action shall be tried in the county in which the defen *69 dants or any one of them reside at the commencement of the action. (( “In order to maintain suit in another county than that of defendant’s residence, plaintiff must clearly show facts relied upon to bring the cause within one of the exceptions to the general rule.

11981–1981
Hidden Hollow Ranch v. Collins green
mont · 1965
2 sentences

1981Hidden Hollow Ranch v. Collins, 146 Mont. 321 , 406 P.2d 365 ; Rapp v. Graham, 145 Mont. 371 , 401 P.2d 579 .” (Emphasis added.) Also, in Rapp v. Graham (1965), 145 Mont. 371, 373-374 , 401 P.2d 579, 581 , this Court emphasized that, “[statutory provisions creating exceptions to the general rule recognizing a defendant’s privilege to be sued in his own county will not be given a strained or doubtful construction”.

1981Hidden Hollow Ranch v. Collins, 146 Mont. 321 , 406 P.2d 365 ; Rapp v. Graham, 145 Mont. 371 , 401 P.2d 579 .” (Emphasis added.) Also, in Rapp v. Graham (1965), 145 Mont. 371, 373-374 , 401 P.2d 579, 581 , this Court emphasized that, “[statutory provisions creating exceptions to the general rule recognizing a defendant’s privilege to be sued in his own county will not be given a strained or doubtful construction”.

11981–1981
Rapp v. Graham green
mont · 1965
2 sentences

1981Hidden Hollow Ranch v. Collins, 146 Mont. 321 , 406 P.2d 365 ; Rapp v. Graham, 145 Mont. 371 , 401 P.2d 579 .” (Emphasis added.) Also, in Rapp v. Graham (1965), 145 Mont. 371, 373-374 , 401 P.2d 579, 581 , this Court emphasized that, “[statutory provisions creating exceptions to the general rule recognizing a defendant’s privilege to be sued in his own county will not be given a strained or doubtful construction”.

1981Hidden Hollow Ranch v. Collins, 146 Mont. 321 , 406 P.2d 365 ; Rapp v. Graham, 145 Mont. 371 , 401 P.2d 579 .” (Emphasis added.) Also, in Rapp v. Graham (1965), 145 Mont. 371, 373-374 , 401 P.2d 579, 581 , this Court emphasized that, “[statutory provisions creating exceptions to the general rule recognizing a defendant’s privilege to be sued in his own county will not be given a strained or doubtful construction”.

11981–1981

Where else courts name it

NY 92 (1863–2026) TX 72 (1881–2025) CA 57 (1865–2025) NC 49 (1899–2026) PA 44 (1865–2025) AL 40 (1886–2025) MO 36 (1891–2025) GA 35 (1900–2017) IL 30 (1881–2022) VA 30 (1928–2026) KS 28 (1896–2026) IN 28 (1885–2020) OK 26 (1921–2023) MD 25 (1850–2024) NV 19 (1934–2022) KY 17 (1909–2024) WI 16 (1883–2025) IA 16 (1899–1984) MI 16 (1931–2022) LA 16 (1903–2023) FL 15 (1914–2017) WA 15 (1917–2018) CO 15 (1918–2025) OR 12 (1887–2020) CT 12 (1899–2025) UT 11 (1906–2020) AZ 10 (1955–2011) TN 10 (1928–2017) NJ 10 (1896–2025) ID 9 (1905–2009) OH 9 (1929–2025) WV 8 (1908–2022) MN 8 (1909–2011) MA 8 (1878–2021) NE 8 (1888–1979) MS 7 (1924–2021) AR 7 (1914–1963) NM 6 (1902–1992) MT 6 (1981–2015) SC 5 (1925–2023) SD 5 (1912–1993) VT 4 (1879–2025) DE 3 (1913–2019) RI 2 (1978–1981) AK 2 (1979–2026) ME 2 (1984–2001) PR 2 (1907–1932)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

← Caselaw search · G Cite Topics · Brief Check