8th Circuit decides N.D. pipeline protest case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a case involving claims against law enforcement related to the Dakota Access pipeline protests.

8th Circuit decides two N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in two North Dakota cases.

Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk with the United States Bankruptcy Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk with the United States District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: March 7

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a sentencing case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: March 4

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: March 3

The United States Supreme Court has issued two opinions.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has decided a North Dakota criminal sentencing case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: Feb. 24

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a copyright case.

U.S. District Court to form panel on reappointment of magistrate judge

The current term of office of full-time Magistrate Judge Alice Senechal expires Feb. 8. The U.S. District Court is required to establish a panel to consider reappointment of the magistrate judge to a new term.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota insurance coverage case.

8th Circuit issues opinion in N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota firearms possession case.

U.S. District Court sponsors civics education event

On Jan. 19, 48 students from West Fargo’s Sheyenne High School participated in a civics education event organized by U.S. Magistrate Judge Alice R. Senechal.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: Jan. 24

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a retirement benefits case.

U.S. District Court seeks comment on grand jury rule revisions

The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has proposed revisions to its local rules on grand juries. Comments are due Feb. 18.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: Jan. 20

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a confrontation clause case.

U.S. District Court updates filing policy and COVID-19 order

The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has updated its administrative policy governing electronic filing and service and its COVID-19 administrative order.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota tribal voting case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Jan. 13

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a Social Security benefits case and two per curiam opinions on vaccination requirements.

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. chief justice issues 2021 report on federal judiciary

Chief Justice John Roberts has released the 2021 year-end report on the federal judiciary.

8th Circuit decides N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in two North Dakota cases.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota sentencing case.

Job Announcement - Federal Public Defender

A job announcement for an Assistant Federal Public Defender with the Federal Public Defender office in Bismarck has been posted.

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 sentencing case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Dec. 10

The United States Supreme Court has issued two opinions.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case involving prescription benefits statutes.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota drug sentencing case.

U.S. Supreme Court per curiam opinions: Oct. 18

The United States Supreme Court has issued two per curiam opinions involving qualified immunity.

Senechal to receive American Inns of Court Professionalism Award

Magistrate Judge Alice R. Senechal has been selected to receive the 2021 American Inns of Court Professionalism Award for the Eighth Circuit. Senechal has served as a magistrate judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of North Dakota since 1990.

Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk with the U.S. District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota Indian law case.

U.S. District Court issues order in Rodriguez case

On Sept. 3, U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Ralph Erickson ordered that a new sentencing phase be conducted in the case of United States v. Alfonso Rodriguez Jr.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota insurance coverage case.

Baseball field to host naturalization ceremony Aug. 24

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and the U.S. District Court District of North Dakota will welcome 15 U.S. citizens Aug. 24 at a RedHawks baseball pre-game ceremony.

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 probation revocation case.

Job Announcement - Legal Assistant/Paralegal

A job announcement for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal with the Federal Public Defender in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk to a Magistrate Judge with the United States District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota sex discrimination case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota bankruptcy case.

Registration open for 8th Circuit Judicial Conference

The judges of the Eighth Circuit courts invite you to join them October 27 - 29 at the Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado for the Judicial Conference.

U.S. District Court provides resources for domestic violence survivors

Chief Judge Peter D. Welte of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has announced the availability of resources for attorneys to provide services to survivors of domestic violence.

Job Announcement - Federal Public Defender

A job announcement for a Federal Public Defender in Fargo has been posted.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case.

8th Circuit decides two N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in two North Dakota cases.

Job Announcement - Chief Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for Chief Deputy Clerk of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of North Dakota in Fargo has been posted.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case involving revocation of supervised release.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: July 1

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 29

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 28

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new per curiam opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 25

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 23

The United States Supreme Court has issued four new opinions.

U.S. District Court issues updated COVID-19 order

The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has issued an updated COVID-19 order.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 21

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 17

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

Dates set for 8th Circuit Judicial Conference

The Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference for judges and members of the bar has been scheduled for Oct. 27-29 in Colorado Springs.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 14

The United States Supreme Court has released two new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: June 10

The United States Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota RICO case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: June 7

The United States Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: June 3

The United States Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota Clean Air Act case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: June 1

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: May 27

The United States Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

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 regarding wear of face coverings.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: May 24

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: May 17

The United States Supreme Court has issued four opinions.

8th Circuit decides two N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the convictions in a North Dakota firearms possession case and in an immigration case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: April 29

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in an immigration case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion to withdraw a guilty plea in a North Dakota assault case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: April 22

The United States Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed a judgment in a North Dakota drug case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has reversed and remanded in a North Dakota insurance coverage case.

Job Announcement - Chief U.S. Probation Officer

A job announcement for a Chief Probation Officer with the U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Office for the District of North Dakota has been posted.

Job Announcement - Federal Public Defender

A job announcement for a Federal Public Defender in Bismarck has been posted.

U.S. Supreme Court April opinions

The United States Supreme Court issued one opinion on April 5 and three opinions on April 1.

Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk with the United States District Court in Bismarck has been posted.

U.S. Supreme Court per curiam opinion: March 29

The United States Supreme Court has issued a per curiam reversal of federal habeas review decision involving a state court murder judgment.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the sentence in a North Dakota drug distribution case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: March 25

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in an automobile products liability case and a civil rights case involving unreasonable seizure.

U.S. District Court issues updated COVID-19 order

The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has issued an updated administrative order on court operations.

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 criminal case.

8th Circuit decides two N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in two North Dakota cases: a Social Security benefits claim case and a case involving air ambulance fees.

Federal judiciary releases 2020 annual report

The Annual Report of the Director, Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, was published on Tuesday, March 16.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the district court's decision in a North Dakota prisoner civil rights case.

8th Circuit decides two N.D. cases

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued opinions in two North Dakota cases: a drug case and a workers' compensation exclusive remedy case.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued an opinion in a North Dakota wire fraud case in which speedy trial issues were raised.

Job Announcement - Term Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Term Law Clerk to a United States District Judge in Fargo has been posted.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: March 8

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a religious speech case involving mootness questions.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has issued a per curiam affirmance of a summary judgment in a North Dakota case.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: March 4

The United States Supreme Court has issued two new opinions.

U.S. Supreme Court opinion: Feb. 25

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a case involving claims stemming from a violent encounter in which members of a federal task force mistook the plaintiff for a fugitive.

U.S. District Court updates order on filing sensitive documents

The United States District Court for the District of North Dakota has issued an updated order on filing certain highly sensitive documents.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Feb. 3

The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions in a case on disability benefits under the Railroad Retirement Act and in a case on compensation for relics allegedly taken by the Nazis.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed a summary judgment in a North Dakota sexual harassment case.