02/22/2022
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 22-0068
Case No. DA 22-0068
MONTANA ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION CENTER, AND SIERRA
CLUB.
Plaintiffs / Appellees,
v.
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, MONTANA
BOARD OF ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW,
Respondent / Appellant,
and
WESTMORELAND ROSEBUD MINING, LLC f/k/a WESTERN ENERGY CO.,
NATURAL RESOURCE PARTNERS, L.P., INTERNATIONAL UNION OF
OPERATING ENGINEERS, LOCAL 400, and NORTHERN CHEYENNE COAL
MINERS ASSOCIATION,
Respondent-Intervenors / Appellants.
ORDER GRANTING
MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE
BRIEF OF TALEN MONTANA, LLC AS AMICUS CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF
APPELLANTS’ RULE 22 MOTION
On Appeal from the Sixteenth Judicial District Court, Rosebud County,
Montana Cause No. DV 19-34
The Honorable Katherine Bidegaray
IT IS ORDERED that the Motion of Talen Montana, LLC (“Talen Montana”),
for leave to file an amicus curiae brief in support of Appellants Westmoreland
Rosebud Mining, et al.’s Motion for Stay shall be and hereby is GRANTED.
Dated this ___ day of February, 2022.
1 Electronically signed by:
Mike McGrath
Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court
February 22 2022