07/28/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 19-0455

DA 19-0455 _________________ STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. ORDER JACOB WILLIAM ABEL, Defendant and Appellant. _________________ 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 all counsel of record and to the Honorable Dan Wilson, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court July 28 2021