KRAKAUER v. STATE

DA 15-0502.

381 P.3d 524 (2016)

2016 MT 230

Jon KRAKAUER, Petitioner and Appellee, v. STATE of Montana, BY AND THROUGH its Commissioner of Higher Education, Clayton T. CHRISTIAN, Respondent and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted: May 18, 2016.

Decided: September 19, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Appellant: Vivian V. Hammill (argued), Jessica M. Brubaker , Special Assistant, Attorneys General, Helena, Montana.

For Appellee: Peter Michael Meloy (argued), Meloy Law Firm, Helena, Montana.

For Amici Student Press Law Center, et al.: David K. W. Wilson, Jr. , Morrison, Sherwood, Wilson & Deola, PLLP, Helena, Montana.

For Amicus United States: Phillip H. Rosenfelt , Deborah Friendly , Rahul Reddy , U.S. Department of, Education, Washington, DC, Joyce R. Branda , Alisa B. Klein , Tara S. Morrissey , U.S. Department of, Justice, Washington, DC, Michael Cotter , Victoria Francis , U.S. Attorney's Office, Billings, Montana.


¶ 1 The Commissioner of Higher Education, Clayton Christian (Commissioner), challenges the summary judgment order entered by the First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, in favor of Petitioner Jon Krakauer (Krakauer), which ordered the release/inspection of certain student disciplinary...

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