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State v. McPherson

Supreme Court of Montana
Jan 3, 1948
122 Mont. 627 (Mont. 1948)

Opinion

No. 8844.

Decided January 3, 1948.

Messrs. Greenan Manion, Great Falls, and Mr. H.R. Eickemeyer, Great Falls, for Appellant.

Mr. R.V. Bottomly, Attorney General, and Mr. Baxter Larson, Assistant Attorney General, both of Helena, and Mr. Truman G. Bradford, Great Falls, for Respondent.


Decided January 3, 1948.

It appearing from the record that the transcript on appeal herein was filed in this court on July 6, 1948, and that thereafter appellant neglected, failed and omitted to file any brief or memorandum of authorities and that the time for so doing has long since expired and that the attorney general has moved that the appeal be dismissed for lack of prosecution on the part of appellant and for appellant's failure to file any brief or memorandum of authorities in the case, as required by subdivision 2, Rule X of this court,

Now Therefore, it is ordered that the motion be granted and the appeal be dismissed.

Done this 3rd day of January, 1949.

HUGH ADAIR, Chief Justice. ALBERT H. ANGSTMAN, HARRY J. FREEBOURN,

Associate Justices, and WILLIAM R. TAYLOR, District Judge sitting in place of Mr. Justice Bottomly, disqualified.


Summaries of

State v. McPherson

Supreme Court of Montana
Jan 3, 1948
122 Mont. 627 (Mont. 1948)
Case details for

State v. McPherson

Case Details

Full title:THE STATE OF MONTANA, PLAINTIFF RESPONDENT, v. BERKNER McPHERSON…

Court:Supreme Court of Montana

Date published: Jan 3, 1948

Citations

122 Mont. 627 (Mont. 1948)

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