North Dakota Related Courts
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Entries invited in contest on importance of Bill of Rights
The United States Courts of Appeals along with the United States District Courts for the Seventh and Eighth Circuits are hosting a Bill of Rights contest. School aged children in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin are encouraged to submit an essay, poem, video, photograph, song, or piece of art on the importance of the Bill of Rights. -
U.S. District Court issues updated COVID-19 order
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has issued an updated order extending the authorization for the use of video and tele conferencing for specified hearing types until December 25. -
U.S. District Court to upgrade CM/ECF system
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota will be upgrading its CM/ECF system over the weekend. The system will be unavailable beginning at 7 p.m., Friday, Sept. 25. -
8th Circuit decides N.D. case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued a per curiam opinion in a North Dakota sex abuse case. -
8th Circuit decides N.D. case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued a per curiam opinion in an appeal from a self-represented prisoner. -
Bankruptcy Appellate Panel decides N.D. case
The United States Bankruptcy Appellate Panel for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case. -
U.S. District Court holds naturalization ceremonies
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota held three ceremonies for the naturalization of new citizens in Fargo on Sept. 9. -
8th Circuit decides N.D. case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the convictions in a North Dakota fraud case. -
DOJ is latest litigant to face judge's ire for lengthy footnotes
ABA Journal: "The U.S. Department of Justice has to file a new brief after running afoul of a Washington, D.C., court rule banning excessive footnotes." -
Federal appeals court: Male-only draft is constitutional
Associated Press: "A federal appeals court in New Orleans upheld the constitutionality of the all-male military draft system Thursday, citing a 1981 U.S. Supreme Court decision." -
8th Circuit issues opinion in N.D. case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has dismissed an appeal in a North Dakota drug case. -
8th Circuit issues opinions in N.D. cases
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit recently issued opinions in three North Dakota cases: one on regulation of pharmacy benefits managers, a second involving attorney discipline and the third on drug crime sentencing. -
Job Announcement - Case Administrator
A job announcement for a Case Administrator with the U.S. District Court in Bismarck has been posted. -
Oneida tribe wins closely watched Wisconsin legal fight
ABC News: "A federal appeals court on Thursday sided with the Oneida Tribe of Wisconsin in its fight over a village's authority to require a special events permit for an apple festival, in a case that could have wide-ranging impacts across the U.S." -
Minn.: Threat against judge not protected by attorney-client privilege, 8th Circuit rules
ABA Journal: "A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of a man for threatening a federal judge in a phone call with his lawyers." -
8th Circuit decides N.D. case: July 27
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has reversed the district court's decision in a North Dakota oil and gas lease case. -
U.S. District Court posts updated coronavirus operations order
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has posted an updated order on court operations under the exigent circumstances created by COVID-19. -
8th Circuit decides N.D. case
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the conviction and sentence in a North Dakota drug case. -
U.S. District Court electronic filing system to be down this weekend
The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota is upgrading its CM/ECF system. It will be unavailable from 6 p.m. Friday, July 24, until noon on Saturday, July 25. -
Shooting at U.S. judge’s home highlights risks outside court
Bloomberg News: "A shooting at a New Jersey federal judge’s home that killed her son and wounded her husband comes as threats to judges and other court workers are increasing." -
8th Circuit decides 3 N.D. cases
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in three North Dakota cases: it affirmed the conviction in heroin-distribution conspiracy case; it affirmed a summary judgment in a bankruptcy case related to an oil exploration agreement; and it affirmed the sentence in a drug distribution case. -
U.S.: Some courts slow reopening plans as COVID cases rise
U.S. Courts: "At a time when some states are backtracking on plans to restore business and government operations, a number of federal courts also are slowing plans to reopen courthouse doors as coronavirus (COVID-19) case numbers escalate in many states." -
From NEPA to North Dakota, 4 pipeline fights to watch
E&E News: "The outlook for U.S. pipelines changed dramatically last week with the cancellation of the Atlantic Coast natural gas project and a temporary shutdown of the Dakota Access oil pipeline." -
Job Announcement - Case Administrator
A job announcement for Case Administrators with the United States District Court in Bismarck and Fargo has been posted. -
Judge orders Dakota Access pipeline to shut down in one month
Courthouse News Service: "The Dakota Access pipeline must shut down by August 5, a federal judge ruled Monday."