07/27/2022 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 21-0412 No. DA 21-0412 STATE OF MONTANA, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. THOMAS JOE ELLSWORTH, Defendant and Appellant. GRANT OF EXTENSION Upon consideration of Appellee’s motion for a 30-day extension of time, and good cause appearing therefor, Appellee is granted an extension of time to and including September 4, 2022, within which to prepare, file, and serve the State’s response brief. CH Electronically signed by: Bowen Greenwood Clerk of the Supreme Court July 27 2022