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South Central

Created in 1979 to include Burleigh, Emmons, Grant, Kidder, Logan, McIntosh, McLean, Mercer, Morton, Oliver, Sioux, Sheridan and Wells counties. In 1993, Wells County was transferred to the Southeast Judicial District. In 2014, Kidder, Logan and McIntosh counties were transferred to the Southeast Judicial District.

District Administration:

Hearing Livestreams:

South Central Judicial District Livesteams
*Note - Not all hearings will be livestreamed. Recording of the hearing is not allowed. 

Criminal Rights:

South Central Judicial District - English

South Central Judicial District - Spanish

Pandemic Response:

Orders

Case Flow Management Plan

Judges

Daniel J. Borgen

District Court Judge

Chambers: Bismarck – SCJD #4
Elected in 2018

Cynthia M. Feland

District Court Judge

Chambers: Bismarck – SCJD #5
Elected in 2010

James S. Hill

District Court Judge

Chambers: Linton – SCJD #8
Appointed in 2014

Jackson J. Lofgren

District Court Judge

Chambers: Bismarck – SCJD #2
Appointed in 2023

Pamela A. Nesvig

District Court Judge

Chambers: Mandan – SCJD #10
Appointed in 2019

Lindsey Nieuwsma

District Court Judge

Chambers: Mandan - SCJD #9
Appointed in 2021

David E. Reich

District Court Judge

Chambers: Bismarck – SCJD #1
Appointed in 2006

Bobbi Weiler

District Court Judge

Chambers: Bismarck – SCJD #6
Appointed in 2020

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