Absey honored for years of service to courts
Grand Forks County Clerk of Court Rebecca Absey was recognized at a Jan. 5 retirement celebration for more than 40 years of service with the court system.North Dakota courts awarded grant to improve criminal case processing
The North Dakota Court System was recently awarded a $998,302 grant from the Department of Justice for a 3-year study and implementation project to reduce delay in criminal case processing.Courthouses opening late due to weather
The courthouses in Cass, Cavalier, Dickey and Grand Forks counties will be opening at 10 a.m. today. The Walsh County courthouse will be closed until 12:30 p.m. and the Sargent County courthouse closed all day.Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk
A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Minot has been posted.Law library resources available to attorneys and public
The Law Library is now offering in-person visits by appointment, along with its ongoing phone, email, and mail legal research assistance.
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Jan. 4
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that when distributing funds, the Treasurer should not take into account the gross production and oil extraction tax revenue derived from oil and gas exploration and production from wells located on reservation lands.Job Announcement - Assistant State’s Attorney
A job announcement for an Assistant State’s Attorney with the Stark County State’s Attorney's office in Dickinson has been posted.
F. Gene Gruber 1944-2021
Former County Judge F. Gene Gruber died Dec. 26. A UND School of Law graduate, he was admitted to the N.D. bar in 1971. A celebration of life will be held Jan. 11 in Horseshoe Bay, Texas.
N.D. Attorney General opinion: Dec. 30
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that the requirement for recusal of a public official if there is an appearance of bias to a reasonable person is not manifestly contrary to the federal constitution.