08/25/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 21-0147

DA 21-0147 _________________ HUNTER SIMPKINS and PATRICK GUSTIN, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. ORDER SHARON J. SPECK, 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 Christopher David Abbott, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court August 25 2021