12/16/2021

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 20-0330

No. DA 20-0330 STATE OF MONTANA,

Plaintiff and Appellee,

v. BRADLEY MEFFORD,

Defendant and Appellant.

ORDER

On Appeal from the Montana Second Judicial District Court,

Silver Bow County, the Honorable Kurt Krueger, Presiding. __________________________________________________________________

Upon consideration of Amici Curiae ACLU of Montana Foundation, Inc. and the American Civil Liberties Union’s Motion for Leave to Participate as Amici Curiae, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion is GRANTED. Amici Curiae shall file their brief on January 19, 2022.

SO ORDERED _____________ day of _____________, 202__.

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Electronically signed by:

Mike McGrath

Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court

December 16 2021