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State v. Bolinske, Sr.
2022 ND 18
Docket No.: 20210128
Filing Date: 1/21/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Misdemeanor
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
Fischer v. Hoyt
2022 ND 17
Docket No.: 20210164
Filing Date: 1/21/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Contracts
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
Highlight: Recovery of attorney’s fees by a prevailing plaintiff under N.D.C.C. § 27-08.1-04 is available after the defendant removes a small claims action to the district court.
Section 27-08.1-04, N.D.C.C., generally permits a prevailing plaintiff to recover reasonable attorney’s fees for the district court proceedings and for a successful appeal.
Fischer v. Hoyt
2022 ND 17
Docket No.: 20210164
Filing Date: 1/21/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Contracts
Author: Crothers, Daniel John
Pomarleau v. Pomarleau, et al.
2022 ND 16
Docket No.: 20210083
Filing Date: 1/21/2022
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: Jensen, Jon J.
Highlight: A district court may consider whether an obligor made a voluntary change in employment, and if they find the obligor did, the district court has the discretion to base the obligor’s child support income based on the previous, higher income.
A district court’s allocation of child tax credits is subject to the clearly erroneous standard of review.
A district court’s distribution of marital property is subject to the clearly erroneous standard of review. This Court reviews the findings as a whole, and they will be upheld on appeal despite relatively insignificant errors in the calculations.
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
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.
