Smith v. Butte-Silver Bow County

In this appeal, we review orders of the Second Judicial District Court, Silver Bow County, granting summary judgment on the basis of prosecutorial immunity to Butte-Silver Bow County (the County) and the State of Montana (the State), denying leave to amend a complaint, and dismissing claims due to discovery abuse. We reverse the summary judgment in favor of the County and affirm the summary judgment in favor of the State, but on different grounds than prosecutorial immunity. We also affirm the District Court’s refusal to allow amendment of the complaint and decline to address its dismissal of…