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 continuing civil jury trials until March 1.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit has affirmed the convictions in a North Dakota drug trafficking case.

Job Announcement - Assistant Federal Public Defender

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

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Dec.14

The United States Supreme Court has issued an opinion in a case involving the apportionment of water from the Pecos River and a per curiam opinion on habeas corpus relief.

U.S. Supreme Court opinions: Dec.10

The United States Supreme Court has issued opinions in a case on a state law regulating drug sales, a case on limitation periods for military offenses, a case on state judicial appointments, and a case on whether money damages can be obtained for violations of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act.

8th Circuit decides tribal sovereignty case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has upheld the dismissal of an Occupational Safety and Health Act enforcement matter against Red Lake Nation Fisheries.

U.S. Supreme Court per curiam opinion: Nov. 25

The United States Supreme Court has issued a per curiam opinion involving attendance restrictions on religious services.

8th Circuit decides N.D. case

The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has affirmed the district court's summary judgment in a North Dakota case involving dust from a coal pile.