Job Announcement - Clerk of District Court

A job announcement for a Clerk of District Court I in Devils Lake has been posted.

Job Announcement - Court Reporter

A job announcement for a Court Reporter with the District Court in Grand Forks has been posted.

Order of Adoption

Proposed Adoption of N.D. Sup. Ct. Admin. R. and Admin. O. 24

Order of Adoption

Amendments to N.D. Sup. Ct. Admin. R. 33

Job Announcement - Law Clerk

A job announcement for a Law Clerk with the Burleigh County State's Attorney's office in Bismarck has been posted.

Online access to Supreme Court documents available since before 2000

KX News: "[T]he North Dakota Supreme Court has been allowing online access to certain documents since the late 1990s. This includes opinions dated back to the 1960s, briefs from about 1998 forward and some rules dating back to the mid-90s."

New opinions: Jan. 28-29

The Supreme Court has issued three new opinions.

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Williston has been posted.

Job Announcement - Case Aide

A job announcement for a Case Aide with the Juvenile Court in the Jamestown/Valley City area has been posted.

SCJD offers training for self-represented litigants Jan. 29

Judges and judicial referees of the South Central Judicial District will present a two-hour program for individuals who wish to represent themselves in court proceedings from 3 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 29 at the Burleigh County Courthouse.

North Dakota tribal, juvenile court services agreement offers 'more hope'

Bismarck Tribune: "In late 2019, the Spirit Lake Nation signed the first agreement with officials of North Dakota's Indian Affairs Commission, Supreme Court and Division of Juvenile Services."

New opinion: Jan. 27

The Supreme Court has issued a new opinion.

Rights of accused drive efforts of defense attorneys

Bismarck Tribune: "They get handed cases on short notice. They don’t have the option of refusing them. They don’t get to pick their clients. And people sometimes wonder how they can do what they do, especially when the court of public opinion can muster strong emotions."

'Brains of the NPL' in ND was America's first state attorney general to be recalled

G.F. Herald: "The first state attorney general to be removed from office through a recall election in America was North Dakota's William Lemke."

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Recorder

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder with the District Court in Fargo has been posted.

Job Announcement - Assistant Attorney General

A job announcement for an Assistant Attorney General with the Attorney General's Office in Bismarck has been posted.

New opinions: Jan. 23

The Supreme Court has issued 23 new opinions.

Chief Justice visits Marmot School students

Chief Justice Jon J. Jensen recently made two visits with students at the Marmot School located at the Youth Correctional Center in Mandan.

Supreme Court suspends remote access to court records

Effective Jan. 8, 2020, the Supreme Court has temporarily suspended remote online access to court records by anonymous users. This includes remote access to district court documents and expanded remote access to Supreme Court documents.

New director aims to help North Dakota Ethics Commission make rules

Dickinson Press: "The North Dakota Ethics Commission has a new executive director who says he will try to help navigate the board through the choppy waters ahead."

Dakota Datebook: Early attempts at suffrage

Prairie Public: "The attempt to pass woman’s suffrage in the Dakota Territory was first made in 1868 and 1869 as one of the earliest of its kind in the United States."

Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk

A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Jamestown has been posted.

Job Announcement - Electronic Court Recorder

A job announcement for an Electronic Court Recorder with the District Court in Watford City has been posted.