Year: 2001
Type: article
Abstract: After graduation, Judge McNeil practiced law in Poison with the firm of Tumage, McNeil and Mercer until 1984, when he was elected district judge for the 20th Judicial District.The voters reelected him in both 1990 and 1996.In 1972, he was elected and served as a delegate to the Montana Constitutional Convention.In the first Montana Supreme Court decision addressing the right to a clean and healthy environment, Montana Environmental Information Center v. Department of Environmental Quality, Delegate McNeil is quoted at length from the convention transcripts.Montana Envtl.Info.Ctr.v. Dep't of Envtl.Quality, 988 P.2d 1236 (Mont.1999) (hereinafter MEIC or alternately referred to as the "Seven-Up Pete Case").
Source: bepress Legal Repository
Author: Christopher B. McNeil
Language: English
Topic: Environmental law and policy
Subfield: Law
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W905642