Legal Opinion

In Re the Parenting of M.C.

Montana Supreme Court

Decided February 24, 2015No. DA 14-0160PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice McKINNON

¶1 Brittany Pirkle appeals from a parenting plan ordered by the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County. We affirm.

¶2 The issue presented for review is whether the District Court violated Pirkle’s fundamental right to travel by ordering that the parties’ minor child should reside in Montana.

FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

¶3 M.C. is the minor child of Pirkle and Mitchell Collie. M.C. was born in Missoula in 2012 and resided there with Pirkle and Collie until March 19,2013. During that time, Collie worked as a detailer at Bretz RV, and Pirkle cared for M.C. in the home. Pirkle applied…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Shapiro v. ThompsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Dunn v. BlumsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Marriage of Guffin v. Plaisted-HarmanMontana Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Czapranski v. CzapranskiMontana Supreme Court · 2003

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Tubaugh v. JacksonMontana Supreme Court · 2016
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  4. Northcutt v. McLaughlin (In re G.M.N.)Montana Supreme Court · 2019
  5. Marriage of SolemMontana Supreme Court · 2020

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