10/04/2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 19-0471 DA 19-0471 liwa Ammo

STATE OF MONTANA, OCT 0 4 2022 Bowen Greenvvood Plaintiff and Appellee, Cierk of Supreme Court Stata nf Montana

v. ORDER CARESSA JILL HARDY, a/k/a GLENN LEE DIBLEY, Defendant and Appellant.

Appellee State of Montana moves for leave to file an overlength response brief in this matter pursuant to M. R. App. P. 12(10). The State notes that this Court granted Appellant Caressa Jill Hardy, a/k/a Glenn Lee Dibley, leave to file an overlength opening brief of not more than 16,987 words. Counsel for the State alleges that Hardy raised four issues in the opening brief of this complex appeal that warrant a comprehensive response and detailed discussion of the underlying record. The State therefore requests leave to file an overlength response brief of not more than 16,987 words.

Upon consideration of the State's motion and with good cause appearing, IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Appellee is granted leave to file a response brief of not more than 16,987 words.

The Clerk is directed to provide notice of this Order to all counsel of record.

DATED this -day of October, 2022.

Chief Justice

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