Montana § Rule 5 Pre-Trial Order And Pre-Trial Conference

Montana Statutes

§ Rule 5 — Pre-Trial Order And Pre-Trial Conference

Montana § Rule 5

Title 25CIVIL PROCEDURE

Ch. 19UNIFORM DISTRICT COURT RULES

Part 1Rules

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Bluebook

Mont. Code Ann. § Rule 5 (2026).

Text

Rule 5 - Pre-Trial Order and Pre-Trial Conference.

(a)Pre-trial. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, a pre-trial conference shall be held in all contested civil cases.

(b)Not later than seven days prior to the pre-trial conference, Plaintiff shall convene a conference of all parties for the purpose of preparing a pre-trial order. The proposed pre-trial order shall be presented for signature at the pre-trial conference. In the event of a dispute as to the contents of the order, such dispute shall be presented to the judge for resolution at the pre-trial conference.

(c)Pre-trial Order. The pre-trial order shall be substantially in the following form:

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Rule 5 - Pre-Trial Order and Pre-Trial Conference.
(a) Pre-trial. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, a pre-trial conference shall be held in all contested civil cases.
(b) Not later than seven days prior to the pre-trial conference, Plaintiff shall convene a conference of all parties for the purpose of preparing a pre-trial order. The proposed pre-trial order shall be presented for signature at the pre-trial conference. In the event of a dispute as to the contents of the order, such dispute shall be presented to the judge for resolution at the pre-trial conference.
(c) Pre-trial Order. The pre-trial order shall be substantially in the following form:

Legislative History

En. Sup. Ct. Ord. May 29, 1987, eff. June 1, 1987; amd. Sup. Ct. Ord. No. AF 07-0110, March 15, 2011, eff. Oct. 1, 2011; amd. Sup. Ct. Ord. No. AF 07-0110, November 29, 2011, eff. March 1, 2012.