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WSI v. Tolman 2020 ND 223
Docket No.: 20200025
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Administrative - Workers Compensation
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: Statutory interpretation presents a question of law. Statutory provisions are given their plain, ordinary, and commonly understood meaning unless a contrary intention plainly appears.

For purposes of WSI benefits, a compensable injury includes a mental or psychological condition caused by a physical injury, but only when the physical injury is determined with reasonable medical certainty to be at least fifty percent of the cause of the condition as compared with all other contributing causes combined, and only when the condition did not preexist the work injury.

Thiele v. Bousquet, et al. 2020 ND 222
Docket No.: 20200146
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Personal Injury
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A summary judgment in a personal injury action is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(1) and (4).

Yost v. State (consolidated w/20200149-2020151) 2020 ND 221
Docket No.: 20200125
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A district court order denying an application for post-conviction relief is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2).

Gonzalez v. State 2020 ND 220
Docket No.: 20200079
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Post-Conviction Relief
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A district court’s order denying an application for post-conviction relief is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2).

State v. Lubitz 2020 ND 219
Docket No.: 20200118
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Homicide
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Criminal conviction for murder summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(3) and (4).

Hoffarth v. Hoffarth 2020 ND 218
Docket No.: 20200129
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: McEvers, Lisa K. Fair

Ring v. NDDHS 2020 ND 217
Docket No.: 20200072
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Administrative Proceeding
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: When ruling on a motion for substitution upon a party’s death, the district court must determine whether the case was extinguished by the death, and if not, whether the party seeking substitution is the proper successor.

State v. Long 2020 ND 216
Docket No.: 20200050
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - DUI/DUS/APC
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Highlight: A district court’s order denying the defendant’s motion to dismiss is affirmed.

Section 39-08-01(1)(f), N.D.C.C., which requires an individual be advised of the consequences of refusing a chemical test, is unambiguous and does not provide informing drivers of the right to refuse a chemical test.

City of Minot v. Miller 2020 ND 215
Docket No.: 20200121
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - DUI/DUS/APC
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Exclusion of a chemical test through the application of N.D.C.C. § 39-20-01(b) is not an available remedy in a criminal proceeding not involving a refusal.

State v. Trefethren 2020 ND 214
Docket No.: 20200116
Filing Date: 10/21/2020
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Felony
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Criminal judgment entered after a guilty plea is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(4) and (7).

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