Opinion
OP 22-139
06-02-2022
RHONDA LINDQUIST and OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER Petitioner, v. MONTANA THIRTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT Respondent.
Peter F. Habein CROWLEY FLECK PLLP Attorneys for Rhonda Lindquist and Office of State Public Defender Timothy B. Strauch Counsel for Respondent Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Hon. Donald Harris Jordan Kilby (MT 9701) Counsel for Proposed Amicus Curiae National Association of Public Defense Emily Jones, Special Assistant Attorney General Counsel for State of Montana Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General David M.S. Dewhirst, Solicitor General Morgan J. Varty Assistant Attorney General Counsel for State of Montana Nikki Trautman Baszynski* (OH 0091085) Counsel for Proposed Amicus Curiae National Association of Public Defense L. Randall Bishop L. Randall Bishop, Aal 27 Prairie Falcon Court Kalispell, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Montana Innocence Project Marty Lambert Gallatin County Attorney Counsel for Amicus Curiae Montana County Attorneys Association Akilah Lane Alex Rate ACLU of Montana Foundation, Inc. Emma Andersson* American Civil Liberties Union
On Appeal from the Montana Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County Cause No. SB-21-1, The Honorable Donald L. Harris Presiding
Peter F. Habein CROWLEY FLECK PLLP Attorneys for Rhonda Lindquist and Office of State Public Defender
Timothy B. Strauch Counsel for Respondent Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Hon. Donald Harris
Jordan Kilby (MT 9701) Counsel for Proposed Amicus Curiae National Association of Public Defense
Emily Jones, Special Assistant Attorney General Counsel for State of Montana
Austin Knudsen, Montana Attorney General David M.S. Dewhirst, Solicitor General Morgan J. Varty Assistant Attorney General Counsel for State of Montana
Nikki Trautman Baszynski* (OH 0091085) Counsel for Proposed Amicus Curiae National Association of Public Defense
L. Randall Bishop L. Randall Bishop, Aal 27 Prairie Falcon Court Kalispell, Counsel for Amicus Curiae Montana Innocence Project
Marty Lambert Gallatin County Attorney Counsel for Amicus Curiae Montana County Attorneys Association
Akilah Lane Alex Rate ACLU of Montana Foundation, Inc.
Emma Andersson* American Civil Liberties Union
ORDER GRANTING OFFICE OF STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF REPLY DEADLINE
Before the Court is Petitioner Montana Office of State Public Defender's ("OPD") unopposed motion for a fourteen-day extension of time in which to file its reply brief. That motion being unopposed and good cause appearing, IT IS ORDERED that OPD may file its reply brief on or before June 22, 2022.