04/19/2022

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA DA 20-0252 _________________ STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. ORDER NATHAN EDWARD HOWARD, JONATHAN HETTINGER, and JOSEPH BULLINGTON, Defendants and Appellants. _________________ Pursuant to the Internal Operating Rules of this Court, this cause is classified for submission on briefs to the Court sitting en banc.

The Clerk is directed to provide a copy hereof 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 April 19 2022