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Heidt v. Heidt 2019 ND 45
Docket No.: 20180250
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Highlight: District court erred in finding mother had not made a prima facie case for modification of primary residential responsibility.

State v. Abuhamda 2019 ND 44
Docket No.: 20180127
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Drugs/Contraband
Author: McEvers, Lisa K. Fair

Highlight: The right to appeal in this state is purely statutory, and without statutory authorization to hear an appeal this Court lacks jurisdiction.

An order approving pretrial diversion is not appealable under statutory authority contained in N.D.C.C. 29-28-06.

Supervisory writs may be issued in extraordinary cases to prevent injustice when no adequate alternative remedies exist.

While it is true N.D.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2) does not require ritualistic compliance to enter a conditional guilty plea, courts must substantially comply with the rule’s procedural requirements to ensure defendants enter the plea voluntarily and intelligently.

State v. Vetter 2019 ND 43
Docket No.: 20180142
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - DUI/DUS/APC
Author: Tufte, Jerod E.

Highlight: The statutory implied consent advisory must be read after a person is placed under arrest and before a chemical test may be administered to determine alcohol concentration.

The totality of the circumstances must be considered to determine whether a person voluntarily consented to submit to a blood test to determine blood-alcohol concentration.

An accurate reading of the implied consent advisory does not constitute per se coercion.

Estate of Krueger 2019 ND 42
Docket No.: 20180237
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Probate, Wills, Trusts
Author: VandeWalle, Gerald

Highlight: For purposes of Medicaid recovery from a surviving spouse’s estate, the Department’s recovery from a deceased recipient’s joint tenancy property is limited to the deceased recipient’s fractional interest in the property.

Schindler, et al. v. Wageman, et al. 2019 ND 41
Docket No.: 20180024
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Real Property
Author: Jensen, Jon J.

Highlight: Party was required to provide clear and convincing evidence that warranty deeds did not correctly state the parties’ intent.

Consent to try an issue outside the pleadings cannot be implied from evidence which is relevant to the pleadings but which also bears on an unpled issue.

State v. Christie 2019 ND 40
Docket No.: 20180286
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Sexual Offense
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Conviction of class AA felony gross sexual imposition is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(3).

Heldstab v. Heldstab 2019 ND 39
Docket No.: 20180299
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A district court’s divorce judgment is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2) and (7).

State v. Cody 2019 ND 38
Docket No.: 20180229
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Misc. Misdemeanor
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Jury verdict finding defendant guilty of willfully giving false information to a law enforcement officer under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-11-03(1) and preventing arrest under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-08-02(1) is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(3).

Hagen v. Horst 2019 ND 37
Docket No.: 20180344
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Civil - Child Support
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: A district court’s award of residential responsibility and child support, the implementation of supervised parenting time, and decision to issue an emergency ex parte custody order are summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a) (2), (3) and(4).

State v. Goldsack (consolidated w/20180266) 2019 ND 36
Docket No.: 20180265
Filing Date: 2/21/2019
Case Type: Appeal - Criminal - Drugs/Contraband
Author: Per Curiam

Highlight: Judgment revoking probation and sentencing defendant to six years’ imprisonment summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2), (4) and (7).

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