Glacier County District Court, Montana Filing Timing and Cure Windows

A written stipulation or appropriate pleading must be filed within two days after the contested matter is resolved.

A written stipulation or appropriate pleading shall subsequently be filed within two days.

A defendant’s motion to dismiss without a timely supporting brief is deemed overruled, and the moving party has twenty days after clerk notice to further plead.

Motions to Dismiss by a Defendant not supported by a timely brief shall be deemed overruled and the moving party shall have twenty days after notice from the clerk to further plead.

Bail must be delivered to the clerk when the papers transferring the case to the District Court are filed.

At the time the papers transferring the case to the District Court are filed with the Clerk of Court, the bail must also be delivered to the clerk.

The county attorney must file a written bail-transfer request with the justice of the peace at the same time as filing the motion in District Court.

(1) The county attorney must, contemporaneously with the filing of the motion in District Court, file a written request with the justice of the peace asking that the bail be transferred to the District Court;

At least one party must file a Notice of Issue once all briefs have been filed or the briefing period has expired, stating that the matter is ready for ruling.

When all briefs have been filed, or the time for filing of briefs has expired, at least one party shall file a "Notice of Issue" with the court indicating that the matter is ready for ruling by the court.

When judgment is entered upon a written instrument, the instrument must be presented to the clerk when the court grants judgment.

In all cases in which a judgment is entered upon a written instrument, the instrument must be presented to the clerk at the time judgment is granted by the court.

The Court will not rule on a motion to continue or extend time until the response period has expired.

The court will not rule on the motion until the response time has expired.

The written Acknowledgment and Waiver of Rights must be presented no later than the guilty plea.

A written Acknowledgment and Waiver of Rights shall be presented to the court by defense counsel at or before the time of a guilty plea.