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Judges Sue City for Court Report | Helena News

Three judges and the court administrator in Missoula are suing the city to obtain a full 44-page report on the Municipal Court and City Attorney’s office — a document the city initially shared only as a vague summary in October 2025. The judges demand either the complete report or a private judicial review before any redactions, arguing Montana’s right-to-know constitution demands transparency on public operations like warrant processing and court-attorney relations. The city’s stance has shifted from offering redacted versions to calling the report confidential personnel matter — a move the…

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