Montana § 27-27-103 - Form And Content Of Writ
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 27-27-103 — Form And Content Of Writ, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 27-27-103. Form And Content Of Writ
Form and content of writ. The writ must be either alternative or peremptory. The alternative writ must state generally the allegation against the party to whom it is directed and command the party to desist or refrain from further proceedings in the action or matter specified in the writ until the further order of the court or judge from which it is issued and to show cause before the court or judge, at a specified time and place, why the party should not be absolutely restrained from any further proceedings in the action or matter. The peremptory writ must be in a similar form, except that the words requiring the party to show cause why the party should not be absolutely restrained, etc., must be omitted and a return day inserted.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 27-27-103 ("Form And Content Of Writ") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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