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Drew Wrigley confirmed as U.S. Attorney for North Dakota
KX Net: "The United States Senate confirmed former North Dakota Lt. Governor Drew Wrigley to again serve as U.S. Attorney for the state. Wrigley previously held U.S. Attorney post from 2001 to 2009."
U.S. Supreme Court April 15 arguments
Monday, the United States Supreme Court will hear arguments in a trademark case on “immoral” and “scandalous” marks and in a securities case on whether there is a right of action based on a negligent misstatement made in connection with a tender offer.
Courthouses closures for April 11
The Barnes, Cass, McIntosh, Ransom, and Traill County Courthouses have closed due to the weather.New opinions: April 11
The Supreme Court has issued 19 new opinions.
N.D. Attorney General opinions: April 11
Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem has issued an opinion that the City of Dickinson violated the open records laws because it did not provide records within a reasonable time and that the City of Arnegard violated the law by holding committee meetings without providing public notice.
U.S.: Defining what's excessive in police property seizures remains tricky
NPR News: "Tyson Timbs won his Supreme Court case in February, but he still doesn't have his Land Rover. 'I want my truck back. I've always wanted it back,' says Timbs, whose Land Rover was seized by police in Indiana."Mont.: Appeals court to rehear case over dinosaur fossil ownership
Bozeman Daily Chronicle: "A full panel of a federal appeals court will hear arguments in a case to determine whether dinosaur fossils are part of a property’s surface estate or mineral estate in the case of split ownership."Job Announcement
A job announcement for State's Attorney for Rolette County in Rolla has been posted.