09/20/2023

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 23-0185

DA 23-0185 _________________

IN RE MONTANA STATE FUND’S APPLICATION FOR RELEASE OF DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ORDER CONFIDENTIAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION CONCERNING MATTHEW AILER, CDC-2014-98.

_________________ 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 Matthew Ailer, to all counsel of record, and to the Honorable Kathy Seeley, District Judge.

For the Court,

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court September 20 2023