Opinions
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State v. Greenshields
2019 ND 229 Highlight: When the dismissal of a criminal count or entire complaint is silent whether it is with or without prejudice, it is ambiguous and examination of the parties and the district court’s intent is required. |
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Pennington, et al. v. Continental Resources, Inc.
2019 ND 228
Highlight: Oil and gas leases are interpreted as a whole to give effect to every part if reasonably practicable. |
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State v. Johns
2019 ND 227 Highlight: A completed deferred imposition of sentence that has resulted in dismissal of the charge involving a prior conviction under N.D.C.C. title 19-03.4 can not be used to enhance a subsequent charge of unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. |
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Plains Trucking, LLC v. Hagar, et al.
2019 ND 226
Highlight: The supreme court exercises its authority to issue supervisory writs rarely and cautiously, and only to rectify errors and prevent injustice in extraordinary cases in which there is no adequate alternative remedy. |
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Plains Trucking, LLC v. Cresap, et al.
2019 ND 226
Highlight: The supreme court exercises its authority to issue supervisory writs rarely and cautiously, and only to rectify errors and prevent injustice in extraordinary cases in which there is no adequate alternative remedy. |
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Baker v. Baker
2019 ND 225
Highlight: On a motion to modify primary residential responsibility, a district court must accept the truth of the moving party’s allegations unless an opposing affidavit conclusively establishes the movant’s allegations have no credibility. |
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City of Bismarck v. Vagts
2019 ND 224
Highlight: A law enforcement officer’s approach of a parked vehicle is not a seizure if the officer inquires of the occupant in a conversational manner, does not order the person do something, and does not demand a response. |
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Kalmio v. State
2019 ND 223
Highlight: Whether a petitioner received ineffective assistance of counsel is a mixed question of law and fact and is fully reviewable on appeal. Under N.D.R.Civ.P. 52(a), the district court’s findings of fact will not be disturbed on appeal unless clearly erroneous. |
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State v. Hoehn
2019 ND 222 Highlight: For a defendant to qualify as a dangerous special offender, the prior and current offenses must be similar. To determine whether two offenses are similar, the court must compare the elements of the two statutes and may also compare the conduct underlying the two offenses. If neither the elements nor the facts of the prior offense are similar to those of the current offense, the defendant does not qualify as a dangerous special offender. |
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Nelson, et al. v. Nelson, et al.
2019 ND 221
Highlight: A district court has broad discretion to impose sanctions for discovery abuses, including striking pleadings or dismissing claims. |