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Active Trial judge

Rennie Wittman

Montana 16th Judicial District Court

Montana

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Overview

Identity and service

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

Judicial role
District Judge
Service status
Active
Court level
Trial
Jurisdiction
State
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Before you appear

Preparation checklist

  1. 01

    Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.

  2. 02

    Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.

  3. 03

    Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

Scope note

Statewide and courtwide guidance is labeled by scope and is not evidence of a personal preference. Division, judge-specific, or case-specific orders may control.

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Presentation rules

What the public sources say

CourtwideExplicit
Court Proceeding

Leave required

The Montana 16th Judicial District Court's published local rules regulate electronic-device, recording, photography, or media use in proceedings; the presiding judge and case-specific orders control permission.

Page
Official local rules PDF
Section
District Court Rules, media coverage
Last checked
July 27, 2026
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the presiding judge may grant leave for photographing, recording, televising, or otherwise broadcasting or transmitting courtroom images

The requirement is stated in current official court rules and is attached at court scope, not as a personal preference.

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Courtroom technology

Published equipment guidance

No technology specification indexed

Technology availability is separate from procedural permission and evidentiary admissibility.

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Published opinion footprint

Decisions and citations

Opinion data is not yet indexed for this profile

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Sources

Public documents behind this profile

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Change history

How this profile entered KYJ

Current profile indexed

Identity imported from Montana Judicial Branch. 1 presentation-related claim migrated with source provenance.