Board of Regents v. State

02/18/2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 21-0605 DA 21-0605 _________________ BOARD OF REGENTS OF HIGHER EDUCATION OF THE STATE OF MONTANA, Petitioner and Appellee, v. ORDER THE STATE OF MONTANA, by and through Austin Knudsen, Attorney General of the State of Montana in his official capacity, Respondent and Appellant. _________________ Good cause appearing, amicus counsel for Second Amendment Foundation, Idaho Second Amendment Alliance, and Madison Society Foundation, Inc., Donald Kilmer and Alexandria Kincaid, are provisionally granted pro hac vice admission to this Court for the sole purpose of lodging an amicus brief in this matter. Local Montana Counsel, Quinten Rhoades is hereby directed to keep this Court informed of the progress of Amicus Counsels’ application to the Montana Bar Association for pro hac vice admission. Furthermore, the amicus brief of the Second Amendment Foundation, Idaho Second Amendment Alliance, and Madison Society Foundation, Inc., is ordered to be lodged with this Court. If pro hac vice admission is denied for both amicus counsel, the brief shall not be filed. If pro hac vice admission is granted for one or both amicus counsel, the motion seeking leave to file an amicus brief is granted. Movant is directed to serve a copy of the motion upon the State Bar Admissions Administrator pursuant to Rule XI.E, Rules of Admission. Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court February 18 2022