document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The geldings owner called on Friday after Judge Bailey handed down the sentences and negotiated to sell the horse for 2 1/2 tons of hay so the owner could feed her remaining herd. Also in 2005, Jamrogowicz applied for and received a Montana concealed weapons permit, and began attending the same shooting competitions as Lear. 40-15-201 provides: The court may, without requiring prior notice to the respondent, issue an immediate temporary order of protection for up to 20 days if the court finds, on the basis of the petitioners sworn petition or other evidence, that harm may result to the petitioner if an order is not issued before the 20-day period for responding has elapsed. (Coogler v. Coogler, 321 Mont. The appeal was passed to Judge James A. Haynes. ago I couldn't get him out of my head," said Theresa Manzella, We have known Scott many years and cant think of a better, fairer, or more qualified person than Scott to be our Justice of the Peace. While these occurrences are not pleasant, they can be what it takes to turn a destructive life around, save a family, or make someone a safer and more lawful driver. At present I see no major challenges to Justice Court but if a challenge arises I am prepared to respond. The District Court held a hearing on the appeal on June 21, 2011 and received testimony offered by Stambaugh and by the Kendalls. "That one's always going to stick out my mind, the one I couldn't solve. [1] I worked a long time, I guess, Bailey said. Advocates name horse Justice Bailey after abuse trial. Lady named Mary Higgins was murdered in Stevensville. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). I'm gonna give this kid a raising up in the same kind of environment I had, he thought to himself. After observing Jamrogowiczs actions, Lear sent an electronic communication to Jamrogowicz advising her that Lear wished to have no further communication with her. Wed always just get in the U-Haul and go somewhere else. Our goal is to maintain accurate records and to provide the most up to date . 2) What experience do you bring that would help you in making fair decisions from the bench? Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. The bears "wereobserved to be in poor condition and exhibited disorientation and partial blindness, among other neurological issues," due to HPAI virus. I will follow the law to the best of my ability and leave personal emotion out of the courtroom. As justice of the Peace, I will follow the law when it comes to sentencing guidelines, and I will carefully listen to all evidence and all parties in both civil and criminal cases. A duo from Missoula was sentenced on Thursday after a law enforcement investigation recovered firearms and over 7 pounds ofmethamphetamine andfentanyl. shares with her mother, Sharon Wyche, where the duo are getting to Decisiveness. Manzella and She gained experience in Justice Court, administrating Judge Jim Baileys court. I apply the laws; I assist, council, and educate numerous people with many types of problems and questions. What sets you apart from your fellow candidates? out the Montana justice.". After he grows, and his health and body condition improve, the The group has been successfully matching adoptees with adopters, but this weekend, the organization decided to adopt one for its very own. "We've been really trying hard to not take horses into our This safety education has included instructing at the Montana Law Enforcement Academy in several subjects, and instructing at the UM Law School to their DUI prosecutor students. down the sentences and negotiated to sell the horse for 2 1/2 tons Greenup pleaded guilty in February 1996 to two counts of obstructing justice and was given a 15-year suspended sentence. [2], The ballot for a retention election reads: "Shall (insert title of officer) (insert name of the incumbent officer) of the (insert title of the court) of the state of Montana be retained in office for another term?" JUSTICE COURT #1 - JUDGE RAY - 375-6755 or. Please subscribe to keep reading. With my prior law enforcement experience I felt becoming a Justice of the Peace was a natural extension of my career in enforcing the law. pack trip last summer. very own. They were created as a means to protect people before someone is arrested or convicted or in lieu of criminal charges. 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Another problem that I hear from many people around the valley concerning Justice Court 2, is complacency. Montana Water Court 12/18/2009).). Education: Associate of Applied Science in Law Enforcement-Dawson Community College, Glendive MT. Ravalli County incumbent Justice of the Peace Jim Bailey is being challenged by another Bailey for the department two position. What sets you apart from your fellow candidates? other public relations. Georgia men who abused and starved four horses during a wilderness My fathers grandparents on both sides were homesteaders in the valley. Judgments should be made based on the law and the evidence, sentencing should be based on law, tempered by common sense and mercy. In the past 13 years Justice Court has faced several huge challenges. Prior to becoming a Justice of the Peace I had 31 years of experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. The court found that Edelen was in danger of harm and that good cause existed to continue the order of protection against Bonamarte. At this time, the story is that there is corruption in the Ravalli County Courts and that SEAN BOUSHIE is being protected from his criminal acts and is being allowed to terrorize people at will. 3) In your opinion, what are the main challenges facing Ravalli Countys Justice Court? I had recently retired from the Ravalli County Sheriffs Dept., however that did not mean I was ready to retire from working. Is the captive bolt a humane death for horses? 40-15-201 simply provides that the petitioner shall file a sworn petition that states that the petitioner is in reasonable apprehension of bodily injury. Ravalli County Justice Court Judge Jim Bailey has earned a far-flung fan club in recent days for sternly sentencing two Georgia men who abused and starved four horses during a wilderness pack trip last summer. The Hamilton Police Department had 13 deputies when Bailey started in the early 1980s, and he quickly learned that rural law enforcement had its own dangers separate from what hed experienced working in LA. Then you come up here and be a law enforcement officer and get in the patrol car and drive around Hamilton, you wonder, what the hell do they do around here? he laughed. She has worked for the power company and for a private engineering firm. On February 3, 2012, Lear filed a petition for and obtained a temporary order of protection (TOP) from the Justice Court in Missoula against Jamrogowicz for stalking, claiming that Jamrogowicz had gained unauthorized access to Lears private electronic communications and used this information to copy certain aspects of Lears life. She gained experience in Justice Court, administrating Judge. Ravalli County incumbent Justice of the Peace Jim Bailey is being challenged by another Bailey for the department two position. I know the people and the needs of the community. I have been privileged to offer many dozens of hours of traffic law and driver education safety talks every year for over ten years throughout the state and the valley. 3. Kalin repeatedly expressed his love for Jordan and would not leave her alone after being told to stop. We look forward to hearing from you! far-flung fan club in recent days for sternly sentencing two This county is outside of that coverage scope and does not receive scheduled updates. Help expand Ballotpedia's elections coverage - volunteer with us. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. In her petition, Wetherill declared that she was in danger of harm and that Mitch Walters, the Chief of the Troy Police Department, had been stalking her. 1. The PETITIONER has provided proof that the RESPONDENT acknowledged receipt of those cease and desist notices. He said that while law enforcement has gotten busier in the Bitterroot Valley since he started his career years ago, certain crimes are still rare. So,. Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of the 100 largest cities in America by population as well as mayoral, city council, and district attorney election coverage in state capitals outside of the 100 largest cities. The United States District Court for the District of Montana has jurisdiction in Ravalli County. 4. Pulled the gun many, many, many times, but never read the full charter. The people of Ravalli County are served by a District Court and a Justice Court. appeals, but it also prompted one of the judge's biggest fan clubs If only two candidates file for one judicial seat, both candidates advance to the general election. This Montana-related article is a sprout; we plan on making it grow in the future. This case was filed in Maricopa County Justice Courts, Desert Ridge Justice Court located in Maricopa, Arizona. With the help of the County Commissioners, including Commissioner Chilcott and Commissioner Iman, that challenge was met and now Justice Court has 2 courtrooms and separate staff and we can properly serve the public. 205 Bedford St. Hamilton, MT 59840. The gelding's owner called on Friday after Judge Bailey handed The Judges understood the Commissioners were doing what they felt necessary, however the Judges knew that a reduction in staff would result in severely damaging the ability of the Courts to do their job properly. The allegation was that while Wetherill was working at the BP gas station in Troy, Montana, Walters came in for coffee. 2. Ravalli County is within the 21st Judicial District. The District Court found that the testimony in favor of continuing the order of protection was more credible than the testimony opposing it. Its a long time to spend dedicated to a career in public service he says was chosenforhim. I will take responsibility for my actions and my department. But for the most part, that Lone Ranger attitude was not good, because I went into many, many things that involved guns and stuff like that over the years, and just luckily survived it., One time in particular that he thought his life could be in danger was during a 1995 operation at militia leader and tax protester Calvin Greenups Ranch in Darby. (See AFFIDAVIT, 6-128.) During those many years Ive attended 2 law enforcement academies, the F.B.I. Imagine putting on a virtual reality headset and entering a world where you can explore communities, like Missoula, except your character, and everyone you interact with, speaks Salish. Justice of the Peace Jim Bailey has seen a lot in his 53-year-long career in public service anti-government militias, police snipers atop the Ravalli County Courthouse, drug busts, and. Based on the affidavit and other documents filed, the Daniels County Justices Court granted that petition and, after holding a hearing in July 2010, issued a temporary order of protection effective until December 31, 2010. As a young man I worked at every job I could find. .courts-header { font-size:150%;background-color:#334aab;color:white;} A few seconds later, justice of the Peace Jim Bailey came charging out of his area in a rage with a look like he wanted to murder the PETITIONER, and he wadded up the PETITIONERS APPEAL and threw it at him. Clerk of Courts Responsibilities . "He's extremely attentive and a little on the shy side," Dornan president of the nonprofit's board of directors. As a twenty-plus year State Trooper, I have investigated hundreds of motor vehicle crashes and performed thousands of traffic stops. The decision prompted the men's attorney to immediately file I learned hard work, honesty and loyalty from my parents. Prior to becoming a Justice of the Peace I had 31 years of experience as a sworn law enforcement officer. The PETITIONER hand wrote an appeal and filed it by handing it to the filing clerk. (See AFFIDAVIT, 5, 32, 42, 49, 53, 56, 63, and 65.) response to the high-profile equine neglect case. One of my greatest privileges is giving many traffic law and crash prevention safety education talks to Ravalli County civic organizations, businesss, and especially all of the valleys schools and driver education classes. Last Friday, the judge handed out harsh sentences on all 21 counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty the men faced. Ravalli County justice: Ray is cool under pressure. We've known Scott for over 20 plus years and worked with him professionally. PETITIONER meets all of the requirements of the statutes for a temporary order of protection, and he must not be denied for no good reason or for erroneous reasons. The Justice Court granted the temporary order of protection and held a hearing on April 12, 2006, to determine whether to continue the order of protection. Justice Jim Bailey Ravalli County Justice Court 2 205 Bedford Street Suite F Hamilton, MT 59840 Ph: 406-375-6765 Hours Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Civil Suits Criminal Forms Landlord & Tenant Issues Temporary Orders of Protection Tickets & Citations Call a Department Find a Department Adult Detention Center Commission Meetings - Live Streaming 3) In your opinion, what are the main challenges facing Ravalli Countys Justice Court? WHEREFORE, PETITIONER prays that this Court enter an order granting the APPEAL; enter an order granting a TEMPORARY ORDER OF PROTECTION; set a HEARING FOR A PERMANENT ORDER OF PROTECTION; and maintain all documents submitted to this Court in the Courts files as the PETITIONER will file an appeal with the Montana appellate courts, if necessary. This summer begins our journey and discovery of these three trails. My combination as educator and crash investigator, where I help hold law violators accountable while helping victims seek assistance and recovery, makes me uniquely qualified to hear cases and equitably apply the law. Scott puts people first and cares about protecting our Bitterroot communities. A duo from Missoula was sentenced on Thursday after a law enforcement investigation recovered firearms and over 7 pounds ofmethamphetamine andfentanyl. Ray has a proven record of voluntary community service. I was a detective for the most part. Why did you decide to run for Justice of the Court? know their new resident. On January 25, 2008, Sheila petitioned the District Court for a temporary order of protection (TOP) against Nicholas on behalf of herself, their daughter and her two children from a prior relationship. do the right thing.". Interested in having a sign in your yard? As a twenty-plus year State Trooper, I have investigated hundreds of motor vehicle crashes and performed thousands of traffic stops. The District Court entered a permanent order of protection under 40-15-204, MCA, to continue until June 18, 2012 at 1:30 p.m., when there will be another hearing on whether the order should continue.. 'We'll call this little horse Victory.' She was murdered badly, Bailey said. I love the Bitterroot Valley and the people of Ravalli County. named Justice Bailey. He's kind and willing and wanting to 05/06/2004).) Bailey was part of a group from the Ravalli County Sheriffs Office, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, and the FBI that ultimately conducted the raid on the Greenup Ranch, confiscating 10 elk Greenup called his pets. Last Friday, the judge handed out harsh sentences on all 21 With the help of the County Commissioners, including Commissioner Chilcott and Commissioner Iman, that challenge was met and now Justice Court has 2 courtrooms and separate staff and we can properly serve the public. Code Ann. #1/Recht Ph: 406-802-7188 Dept. Lear alleged that Jamrogowicz also publicly posted inappropriate and menacing comments about this other woman. counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty the men faced. blue-eyed adoptee will have a future in fundraising, parades and The Judge overseeing this case is Riggs, Cathy. After the amazing victory in court, the first thought was, Well call this little horse Victory. But hes a boy and it didnt seem to fit, Manzella said. Ravalli County Justice Court Judge Jim Bailey has earned a far-flung fan club in recent days for sternly sentencing two Georgia men who abused and starved four horses during a wilderness pack trip . J.J.H., 2009 MT 429 (Mont. Where do they go? You have permission to edit this article. The TRO was based upon Garretts claim that LeProwse made threatening phone calls and left threatening messages on her answering machine in which he threatened to kill her and T.G. The project is funded by thenational Legal Services Corporation and the Montana Justice Foundation. The non-partisan race will be decided in the primary election. We witnessed Scotts dedication and persistence while investigating a crime where we were the victims. "After the amazing victory in court, the first thought was, Want to volunteer in other ways? didn't seem to fit," Manzella said. Scott was our detective on the case. My Motion establishes that if Judge James A. Haynes denies it, he is as corrupt as Ravalli County Justice of the Peace Jim Bailey. One other case stands out to Bailey from his time in law enforcement, a crime he was never able to charge someone with that still seems to gnaw at him more than 30 years later. good, in keeping with our tradition of 'good old- fashioned Montana Balancing the needs of the public, while staying within budget restraints is one of the challenges of the justice court. I have written this letter to support the candidacy of Jennifer Bedey Ray, who is seeking to become the next Department 1 justice of the peace in Ravalli County. I thought everybody had a U-Haul trailer in their yard, Bailey said. If you would like to help it grow, please consider donating to Ballotpedia. LaGree violated a temporary order of protection which had been granted to his wife, LeAnna LaGree, on June 14, 2004, by allegedly leaving harassing and/or threatening telephone messages on LeAnnas residential voice mail. A Temporary Order of Protection was issued after Vickie Wetherill petitioned the Lincoln County Justice Court for a temporary order of protection. 2) What experience do you bring that would help you in making fair decisions from the bench?

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