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In re Calling A Retired Dist. Judge to Active Serv.

Supreme Court of Montana
Jul 30, 2024
PR 07-0011 (Mont. Jul. 30, 2024)

Opinion

PR 07-0011

07-30-2024

IN THE MATTER OF CALLING A RETIRED DISTRICT JUDGE TO ACTIVE SERVICE


ORDER

Honorable Thomas Pardy, Judge of the District Court for the Thirteenth Judicial District of the State of Montana, has requested the assistance of retired District Judge Gregory R. Todd to assume jurisdiction of Thirteenth Judicial District Court, Yellowstone County Cause No. DV 24-279, Jacob Eaton v. Mike Menahan, in his Official Capacity as Chairman of the Judicial Standards Commission.

Judge Todd has retired under the provisions of the Montana Judges' Retirement System and, being subject to call for duty pursuant to § 19-5-103(a) and (b), MCA, has advised that he is agreeable to assisting the Thirteenth Judicial District Court with the above-listed matter.

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED:

1. Honorable Gregory R. Todd, retired District Judge, is hereby called to active service in the District Court of the Thirteenth Judicial District of the State of Montana, to assume judicial authority of Yellowstone County Cause No. DV 24-279, Jacob Eaton v. Mike Menahan, in his Official Capacity as Chairman of the Judicial Standards Commission, and is hereby authorized to proceed with any and all necessary hearings, opinions, and orders, including final resolution of said matter.

2. For all active service, Judge Todd shall be paid the salary compensation to which he is entitled by § 19-5-103(2)(b), MCA, and actual expenses, if any, shall be reimbursed.

3. A copy of this Order shall be filed with the Clerk of Court of Yellowstone County, with the request that this Order be sent to all counsel of record in the above-listed matter.

4. A copy of this Order shall also be furnished to Honorable Thomas Pardy, Honorable Gregory R. Todd, and to Cathy Pennie, Office of the Supreme Court Administrator.

The Chief Justice enters this Order pursuant to Article VII, Section 6(3) of the 1972 Montana Constitution, and statutes enacted in conformity therewith and in implementation thereof.


Summaries of

In re Calling A Retired Dist. Judge to Active Serv.

Supreme Court of Montana
Jul 30, 2024
PR 07-0011 (Mont. Jul. 30, 2024)
Case details for

In re Calling A Retired Dist. Judge to Active Serv.

Case Details

Full title:IN THE MATTER OF CALLING A RETIRED DISTRICT JUDGE TO ACTIVE SERVICE

Court:Supreme Court of Montana

Date published: Jul 30, 2024

Citations

PR 07-0011 (Mont. Jul. 30, 2024)