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State v. Samaniego
2022 ND 38
Docket No.: 20210252
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Sexual Offense
Author: Jensen, Jon J.
Highlight: The force required for gross sexual imposition is that which compels the victim to submit.
The location of the crime is not a statutory element of a criminal offense. The North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure provide for venue in the county where the crime occurred.
A defendant’s objection on one specified ground did not preserve the appeal for another, unspecified ground.
When prosecutorial misconduct is alleged for the first time on appeal, the standard of review is obvious error.
State v. Samaniego
2022 ND 38
Docket No.: 20210252
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Sexual Offense
Author: Jensen, Jon J.
Lovett v. Lovett, et al.
2022 ND 37
Docket No.: 20210198
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald
Highlight: An issue is moot when the determination sought will not have any practical legal effect upon a then-existing controversy.
Lovett v. Lovett, et al.
2022 ND 37
Docket No.: 20210198
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald
Whetsel v. State (consolidated w/20210181)
2022 ND 36
Docket No.: 20210180
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam
Highlight: An applicant for post-conviction relief has a statutory right to counsel in post-conviction proceedings, but an applicant may not claim he received ineffective assistance of post-conviction counsel.
Whetsel v. State (consolidated w/20210181)
2022 ND 36
Docket No.: 20210180
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam
Pavlicek v. American Steel Systems, Inc., et al.
2022 ND 35
Docket No.: 20210116
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Contracts
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
Highlight: Property damage caused by faulty workmanship is a covered occurrence under an insurance policy to the extent the faulty workmanship causes bodily injury or property damage to property other than the insured’s defective work product.
Exclusions from coverage in an insurance policy must be clear and explicit and are strictly construed against the insurer.
When a conflict exists between the provisions of an insurance policy and an attached endorsement, the provisions of the endorsement prevail.
Pavlicek v. American Steel Systems, Inc., et al.
2022 ND 35
Docket No.: 20210116
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Contracts
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
State v. Willard
2022 ND 34
Docket No.: 20210203
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Drugs/Contraband
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
Highlight: The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures.
Traffic violations, even if common or minor, provide officers with reasonable suspicion to justify a traffic stop.
The term “driveway” means “a private way of access that allows drivers to reach a private place from a public road.”
State v. Willard
2022 ND 34
Docket No.: 20210203
Filing Date: 2/18/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Drugs/Contraband
Author: Crothers, Daniel John