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Toman Engineering Co. v. Koch Construction, et al. 2022 ND 104
Docket No.: 20210186
Filing Date: 5/26/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Contracts
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Matter of Shane Lance Yates 2022 ND 103
Docket No.: 20220054
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: District court orders denying petitions for name changes and requests for evidentiary hearings are summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(7).

Matter of Shane Lance Yates 2022 ND 103
Docket No.: 20220054
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Per Curiam

Matter of Amy Jo Yates 2022 ND 103
Docket No.: 20220056
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: District court orders denying petitions for name changes and requests for evidentiary hearings are summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(7).

Matter of Amy Jo Yates 2022 ND 103
Docket No.: 20220056
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Per Curiam

State v. Rodriguez 2022 ND 102
Docket No.: 20210359
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Felony
Author: Crothers, Daniel John

Highlight: A district court’s dismissal of a criminal information is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.

A criminal information must identify the defendant, and must be a plain, concise, and definite written statement of the essential facts constituting the elements of the offense charged.

State v. Rodriguez 2022 ND 102
Docket No.: 20210359
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Felony
Author: Crothers, Daniel John

State v. Benter 2022 ND 101
Docket No.: 20210199
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Sexual Offense
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: To represent oneself, a criminal defendant must voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently waive the right to counsel.

A defendant’s conduct may be the functional equivalent of a voluntary waiver of the right to counsel.

A district court has a continuing responsibility during trial to decide whether a self-represented defendant is competent to present his or her own defense. To ensure the defendant is afforded a fair trial, a district court can appoint counsel for the defendant during trial if the court determines the defendant is no longer competent to present his or her own defense.

State v. Benter 2022 ND 101
Docket No.: 20210199
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Sexual Offense
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

State v. Koval 2022 ND 100
Docket No.: 20210356
Filing Date: 5/12/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Misdemeanor
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Highlight: When a party challenges an underlying order prohibiting contact in a proceeding for violating that order, the challenge constitutes an impermissible collateral attack on the underlying order.

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