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Balvitsch, et al. v. Dakota Burger N Fries Corp., et al.

Docket No. 20130202
Oral Argument: Monday, October 28, 2013 9:00am

Docket Info

Title
Jason Balvitsch and
Chad Weisgram, Plaintiffs and Appellees
v.
Dakota Burger N Fries
Corporation and Jon
Tollefson, Defendants
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Jon Tollefson, Appellant
Case Type
CIVIL APPEAL : OTHER (Civil)
Appeal From
Case No. 2012-CV-01346
East Central Judicial District, Cass County
Wickham Corwin
2014 ND 37842 N.W.2d 908
Oral Argument 10/28/2013

Highlight

Due process requires a contemnor receive notice and a fair hearing when the alleged contempt involves conduct outside the court's presence.
To meet due process requirements, notice must apprise the contemnor of the pendency of the action and afford an opportunity to present objections.

Briefs

Filing Date Description
08/06/2013 APPELLANT BRIEF (PDF)(scanned) & addendum View
09/06/2013 APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF) View
10/21/2013 REPLY BRIEF (conditionally filed non-compliant RYB) View

Counsel

Party Type Name
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Tyler S. Carlson - 06948
APPELLEE PRIVATE PRACTICE Michael Leonard Gust - 06468
APPELLANT PRO SE Jon R. Tollefson

(Note: Attachments may not be available for recently filed cases and/or confidential documents.)

Seq. # Filing Date Description Attachment
1 07/03/2013 NOTICE OF APPEAL : 06/27/2013
2 08/01/2013 ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED July 31, 2013 (ENTRY NOS. 1 - 242)
3 08/05/2013 Amended ELEC. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED August 5, 2013(ENTRY NOS. 1 - 129; 131 - 244).Missing No. 130
4 08/06/2013 APPELLANT BRIEF (PDF)(scanned) & addendum View
5 09/06/2013 APPELLEE BRIEF (PDF) View
6 09/06/2013 APPELLEE APPENDIX
7 09/06/2013 DISK (AEB)(e-mailed)
8 09/11/2013 TRANSCRIPT DATED APRIL 29, 2013 & C.O.S.
9 09/11/2013 DISK-Transcript dated April 29, 2013 (e-mailed)
10 09/13/2013 NOTICE OF ORAL ARGUMENT SENT
11 09/16/2013 ELEC. SUPP. RECORD ON APPEAL DATED September 13, 2013 (ENTRY NOS.243-249)
12 09/19/2013 Did not rcv'd requested corrections to ATB
13 09/19/2013 Did not receive electronic copy of ATB or certificate of non-compliance
14 09/18/2013 TRANSCRIPT DATED FEBRUARY 8, 2013 & C.O.S.
15 09/18/2013 DISK-Transcript dated February 8, 2013 (e-mailed)
16 09/25/2013 Reply brief received and rejected - (overlength --- ext. to Oct. 1 to file a compliant brief)
17 09/26/2013 Document called Supplemental Reply Brief received and rejected - (not proper filing)
18 09/27/2013 Rcv'd blue covers for RYB (rejected - wrong color)
19 09/29/2013 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION : Maring, Mary Muehlen
20 09/03/2013 E-mail request to postpone argument (objects to use of e-mail for contacting him)
21 09/30/2013 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE - Denied
22 10/01/2013 SITTING WITH THE COURT : Schmalenberger, Allan L.
23 10/02/2013 Letter dated 9/30/2013 concerning e-mail
24 10/02/2013 SUPPLEMENTAL OBJECTION MEMORANDUM TO 10/7/2013 ORAL ARGUMENT
25 10/03/2013 ACTION BY CHIEF JUSTICE - Denied
26 10/04/2013 MOTION FOR Recusal of ND Supreme Court Judges Objection and Notice
27 10/04/2013 Paper copies of Supplemental Objection Memorandum received via facsimile on October 2, 2013
28 10/04/2013 MOT. EXT/TIME REPLY BRIEF (sua sponte)
29 10/21/2013 ACTION BY CLERK sua sponte - Granted : 10/21/2013
30 10/21/2013 REPLY BRIEF (conditionally filed non-compliant RYB) View
31 10/21/2013 REPLY APPELLANT APPENDIX (conditionally filed)
32 10/28/2013 APPEARANCES: Jon Tollefson/Michael Gust
33 10/28/2013 ARGUED: Tollefson/Gust
34 10/28/2013 ORAL ARGUMENT WEBCAST
35 01/02/2014 ANNOUNCED DISQUALIFICATION : McEvers, Lisa K. Fair
36 02/18/2014 DISPOSITION
37 02/18/2014 SPLIT OPINION : Kapsner, Carol Ronning View
38 02/18/2014 CONCUR SPECIALLY : Sandstrom, Dale V.
39 02/18/2014 Costs on appeal taxed in favor of Appellant
40 02/18/2014 Judgment Sent to Parties
41 03/12/2014 NO ACTION TAKEN (MOTION FOR Recusal of ND Supreme Court Judges Objection and Notice)
42 03/12/2014 MANDATE
43 03/24/2014 RECEIPT SIGNED BY DISTRICT COURT CLERK'S OFFICE
44 12/01/2021 EXPUNGED - Nonpermanent record items destroyed