Courthouses closed for Martin Luther King Day

The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed Monday, Jan. 19, for the Martin Luther King Day holiday.

New Opinions: Jan. 15, 2026

The Supreme Court has issued 7 new opinions.

Gov. Armstrong appoints Judicial Referee Scott Diamond of Fargo to East Central Judicial District judgeship

Gov. Kelly Armstrong appointed former prosecutor and current Judicial Referee Scott Diamond of Fargo to an open judgeship in the East Central Judicial District, effective Feb. 1.

Leadership Bismarck Mandan participants visited the Supreme Court on Jan. 14

Leadership Bismarck Mandan participants learned about the North Dakota Supreme Court on January 14 during a visit with Justice Douglas Bahr.

Be Aware of Jury Scams

State law enforcement offices are warning the public of an uptick in jury duty scam calls.