ings, has also asked to ….

ings, has also asked to review the case and was forced to take the administration to the Montana Supreme Court, where he successfully argued that Montana law and legislative privilege allowed him to review the case, including text messages and emails among state employees.

Cavan summarized the heart of the case: “Kolstad does not argue that the state court’s orders were wrong, but, rather, that the (CFS workers’) actions which led to the orders were wrong,” the order said. “The parents asserted that the defendants committed perjury, deceived the court and otherwise acted fraudulently during the state juvenile proceedings.”