Opinions
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Arnegard, et al. v. Cayko, et al.
2010 ND 83
Highlight: The primary objective in interpreting a statute is to determine the intent of the legislature by first looking at the language of the statute and giving words their plain, ordinary, and commonly understood meaning, unless the words are defined in the code or the drafters clearly intended otherwise. |
State v. Gietzen
2010 ND 82
Highlight: After a chemical analysis is received into evidence, the propriety of the blood draw is a question of fact affecting the weight to be given the results of the chemical analysis. |
Jacob v. State
2010 ND 81 Highlight: Proposed expert testimony must be viewed within the context of the other evidence and the overall conduct of the trial when a post-conviction relief petitioner alleges ineffective assistance of counsel. |
Perius v. Nodak Mutual Ins. Co., et al.
2010 ND 80
Highlight: Affidavits supporting and opposing a motion for summary judgment must be made on personal knowledge, set forth facts that would be admissible in evidence, and show affirmatively the affiant is competent to testify to the matters stated in the affidavit. |
State v. Ebertz
2010 ND 79
Highlight: The Supreme Court has authority under N.D. Const. art. VI, sec. 3, to promulgate the procedural rules followed by the courts, and a procedural rule adopted by the Supreme Court prevails in a conflict with a statutory procedural rule. |
Delvo v. State
2010 ND 78 Highlight: Summary disposition of a post-conviction relief application is appropriate if the applicant, after being put on notice the State was putting him to his or her proof, fails to supplement the application with competent admissible evidence showing a genuine issue of material fact. |
Tarnavsky v. Rankin
2010 ND 77 Highlight: Order denying motion for relief from judgment is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(1),(4), and (7), and double costs, including reasonable attorney fees in the nominal amount of $500, are awarded to the appellee for defending a frivolous appeal. |
Riemers v. Eslinger, et al.
2010 ND 76 Highlight: Under Article I, section 13 of the Constitution of North Dakota, a person has the right to a jury trial for the alleged violation of a municipal ordinance when the ordinance authorizes a fine of twenty or more dollars. |
State v. Koenig
2010 ND 75 Highlight: A criminal judgment entered upon a jury verdict finding the defendant guilty of allowing livestock to run at large is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(1), (3), and (4). |
Skarsgard v. State (consolidated w/20090334-20090336)
2010 ND 74 Highlight: Order denying applications for post-conviction relief summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(2). |