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Wald v. Hovey, et al. 2022 ND 15
Docket No.: 20210280
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Original Proceeding - Civil - Writ of Supervision
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: A demand for a change of judge under N.D.C.C. § 29-15-21 is precluded if the judge has ruled upon any matter pertaining to the action or proceeding in which the demanding party was heard or had an opportunity to be heard.

Wald v. Hovey, et al. 2022 ND 15
Docket No.: 20210280
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Original Proceeding - Civil - Writ of Supervision
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Plaisimond v. State 2022 ND 14
Docket No.: 20210215
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A judgment denying an application for postconviction relief is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2).

Plaisimond v. State 2022 ND 14
Docket No.: 20210215
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam

Estate of Beach 2022 ND 13
Docket No.: 20210077
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Probate, Wills, Trusts
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: A holographic will is valid if the signature and material portions of the document are in the testator’s handwriting.

Material portions of a holographic will express donative and testamentary intent.

A district court’s finding that the material portions of a holographic will were not in the testator’s handwriting is supported by the record and affirmed.

Armstrong v. Helms 2022 ND 12
Docket No.: 20210227
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Oil, Gas and Minerals
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Highlight: The North Dakota Century Code and North Dakota Administrative Code provide extensive laws and regulations related to oil and gas development, including the reclamation of oil wells and bond terms.

State law is not preempted by federal law when the well operator can comply with both the state law and federal law.

The district court did not err in dismissing the claim as the plaintiff failed to exhaust his administrative remedies before bringing suit.

Armstrong v. Helms 2022 ND 12
Docket No.: 20210227
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Oil, Gas and Minerals
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Matter of Shane Lance Yates 2022 ND 11
Docket No.: 20210193
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Tufte, Jerod E.

Highlight: A district court did not abuse its discretion in denying petitions for name changes when the petitions requested changes in the capitalization of the names from all capital letters to initial capital letters followed by lowercase letters.

Matter of Shane Lance Yates 2022 ND 11
Docket No.: 20210193
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Tufte, Jerod E.

Matter of Amy Jo Yates 2022 ND 11
Docket No.: 20210194
Filing Date: 1/6/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Other
Author: Tufte, Jerod E.

Highlight: A district court did not abuse its discretion in denying petitions for name changes when the petitions requested changes in the capitalization of the names from all capital letters to initial capital letters followed by lowercase letters.

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