08/18/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 20-0485

DA 20-0485 _________________ DAVID RAFES, Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. ORDER ANDY BUTTS, Defendant and Appellee. _________________ 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 David Rafes, to all counsel of record, and to the Honorable Brenda Gilbert, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court August 18 2021