05/20/2020

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 19-0439

DA 19-0439 _________________ THOMAS EMIL SLIWINSKI, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ORDER STATE OF MONTANA, JAMES SALMONSON, PAUL REES, CINDY HINER, REGINALD MICHAEL, and CONNIE WINNER, Defendants and Appellees. _________________ Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for submission on briefs to a five-justice panel of this Court.

The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof to Thomas Emil Sliwinski, to all counsel of record, and to the Honorable Ray J. Dayton, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court May 20 2020