Supreme Court seeking input on livestreamed oral argument

Currently, the Supreme Court offers oral argument in-person and by reliable electronic means. The Court is seeking public input on the continued livestreaming of oral argument audio and video.

New opinions: Aug. 19

The Supreme Court has issued 7 new opinions.

Law library offers guide to legislative history research

The Supreme Court Law Library has put together a quick guide to conducting research into legislative history.

Supreme Court offers continuing education series (approved for 1 CLE credit per session)

The Supreme Court will hold an education series from 12-1 p.m. CDT on the third Friday of August, September, October and November. The first session will be held Friday, Aug. 20.

Order of Adoption

Adoption of N.D.R.Ct. 11.8

Order of Adoption

Amend.to N.D Sup. Ct. Admin. R. and N.D. Sup Ct. Admin O.

Application deadline extended for Justices Teaching Institute

The deadline for application to the 2021 Justices Teaching Institute, The Constitution and Judicial Decision Making, is extended to Sept. 1.

Call for Vendors for Transcription Services

The Administrative Office of the Courts is accepting applications from persons or businesses interested in providing audio transcription services on an infrequent, as-needed basis.

New opinions: Aug. 5

The Supreme Court has issued 13 new opinions.

Order of Adoption

Amend. to N.D.R.Civ.P., Crim.P., Ev., App.P, Ct., Admin.R., Juv.P.

Family law mediator applications now being accepted

Applications are now being accepted for mediators to mediate for the Family Mediation Program statewide.

Court welcomes law clerks for 2021-2022 term

On Aug. 1, the Supreme Court welcomed five new law clerks for the 2021-2022 term.

Procedural rule amendments take effect Aug. 1

Amendments to N.D.R.Civ.P. 54 on judgments, N.D.R.Civ.P. 55 on default, N.D.R.Crim.P. 32.1 on deferred sentences, N.D.R.App.P. 34 on hearings and N.D.R.Ct. 3.2 on motions take effect Aug. 1.

Order of Adoption

Amend. to N.D.R.Juv.P.

New opinion: July 29

The Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

July bar examination begins

The North Dakota Bar Exam began on Tuesday, July 27, with 65 applicants taking the exam. Of the applicants sitting on Tuesday, 60 percent are graduates of the UND School of Law and 79 percent are first-time test takers. The exam ends Wednesday.

New opinions: July 22

The Supreme Court has issued seven new opinions.

Law clerks honored for service to Court

The Supreme Court's law clerks for the 2020-2021 term were recognized for their work on behalf of the Court at a July 21 luncheon.

Court issues order on vacancy in SCJD judgeship

The Supreme Court has issued an order retaining Judgeship No. 9 in the South Central Judicial District in its present location.

New opinions: July 8

The Supreme Court has issued 12 new opinions.

Order of Adoption

Amend.to N.D.R.Civ.P., Crim.P., Ev., App.P, Ct., Admin.R., Juv.P.

New opinion: July 1

The Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

Courthouses to close for Independence Day holiday

The Supreme Court and county courthouses across the state will be closed July 5 in observance of the Independence Day holiday.