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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.Order of Adoption
Amend.to N.D.R.Civ.P., Crim.P., Ev., App.P, Ct., Admin.R., Juv.P.Courthouses to close for Thanksgiving holiday
The Supreme Court and courthouses across the state will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26, for Thanksgiving. On Friday, Nov. 27, the Supreme Court and the Barnes, Burleigh, Cass and Morton County courthouses will be open. The rest of the county courthouses in the state will be closed.Job Announcement - Legal Secretary
A job announcement for a Legal Secretary with the Burleigh County State’s Attorney’s office in Bismarck has been posted.New opinion: Nov. 24
The Supreme Court has issued an opinion in the case of Burgum v. Jaeger.Job Announcement - Deputy Clerk
A job announcement for a Deputy Clerk with the District Court in Watford City has been posted.Nine attorneys apply for Northeast Judicial District vacancy
The Judicial Nominating Committee has received applications from nine attorneys to fill the judicial vacancy created by the resignation of Judge Laurie Fontaine. They are Kari M. Agotness, Kelley Marie Riley Cole, Erik Alberto Escarramán, Rebecca L. Flanders, Robert C. Fleming, Joshua E. Frey, Daniel Alexander Gulya, Ryan J. Hestbeck, and Sarah M. Kyte.Watch Burgum v. Jaeger arguments
The Supreme Court livestreamed the oral argument in the case of Burgum v. Jaeger. A recording is available on the Court's YouTube channel.
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.