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BEAN v. STATE

No. DA 07-0049.

179 P.3d 524 (2008)

2008 MT 67

342 Mont. 85

Douglas L. BEAN, Terry L. Boule, Douglas J. Casson, Louis E. Costantino, James A. Dixon, Brian W. Duve, Tony L. Ehnes, Glenn G. Gasvoda, Erick C. Gilbert, Curt K. Graves, Brian G. Knowles, David M. Lee, Joseph M. McKamey, Douglas E. Mahoney, David W. Patch, Billy C. Plunkett, Robert L. Rutherford, Ezra D. Schei, Richard A. Schmidt, Jerry L. Schultz, Rick R. Silva, Darnell A. Stucker, Jackie L. Williard, Jr., Raymon A. Yoder, and Anthony K. Hering, Sr., Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. STATE of Montana, and the Montana Public Employee Retirement Administration, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided February 26, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellants: Hon. Mike McGrath, Attorney General; Jon Ellingson, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana.

For Appellees: Baldwin Robertson and Kurt Rumsfeld, Woodley & McGillivary, Washington, D.C., Timothy J. McKittrick, McKittrick Law Firm, Great Falls, Montana.

Justice BRIAN MORRIS delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The State of Montana and the Montana Public Employee Retirement Administration (collectively State) appeal from two orders of the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, concluding that § 19-13-210(2), MCA, violates the equal protection rights of Douglas L. Bean, et al. (Bean) under the Montana Constitution and awarding attorney fees and costs to Bean. We reverse.

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