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Grafton High School prepares to welcome the North Dakota Supreme Court. |
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Dr. Paul Stremick, Superintendent, and Robert Bradshaw welcome Chief Justice VandeWalle to Grafton High School. |
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Grafton Student Council Members served as guides to Justice Sandstrom and the other Justices. Pictured are Allison Cyr, Madeline Myers and Emily Bina. |
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Student guides, Michael Lee, Jillian Robideaux and Danielle Allmaras meet Justice Maring. |
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Justice Kapsner met with inquisitive third graders and provided a close-up view of a judge's robe. |
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Justice Neumann explains how a case gets to the Supreme Court and the process it goes through before reaching the argument stage. |
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Justice Sandstrom answered questions about the Court, and the Court's website. |
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Justice Maring talks to juniors and seniors about the differences between the North Dakota Supreme Court and the United States Supreme Court. |
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Justice Kapsner answers questions on how to become a Justice. |
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Chief Justice VandeWalle explains appellate and discretionary jurisdiction, and how law clerks are used by the Court. |
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Justice Neumann enjoys barbecues, tator tots and salad with his student guides. |
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Conversations from the morning classes continue with Justice Maring through lunch time. |
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Not wanting to be caught with food in their mouths, Chief Justice VandeWalle and students pause for the photo opportunity. |
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Superintendent Stremick explains the day's schedule to Justices Kapsner and Sandstrom. |
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Chief Justice VandeWalle thanks Dan Gaustad, School Board President, for the invitation to the school. |
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The Court's temporary bench is in place. |
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Court is in session. |
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Judge M. Richard Geiger and District Court Clerk, Bev DeMers, listen to the arguments. |
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Senator Harvey Tallackson, Representative Gil Herbel and Representative Joyce Kingsbury are among the special guests. |
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Steven Light, Grand Forks attorney, argues on behalf of the Appellant Waltz. |
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Carmell Berry, a third-year law student at the University of North Dakota School of Law, argues on behalf of the State. |
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Thomas Falck, Assistant State's Attorney for Grand Forks County, listens intently to the argument. |
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Students from St. Thomas, Minto, Valley High School of Hoople- Crystal, Park River, Drayton, Fordville-Lankin, Midway, Edinburg, Cavalier and North Valley Vo-Tech joined the senior high students from Grafton High School, for the argument |
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Following a question and answer period, the Court presents Superintendent Stremick with a photograph of the Court. |
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Ty Olson, Samantha Johnson, Jessica Davis and Rachel Lessard served as guides for Justice Kapsner. |
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Jillian Robideaux, Thomas Campbell, Danielle Allmaras, Jaren Mondry and Michael Lee pose for a final picture with Justice Maring. |
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Allison Cyr, Madeline Myers, Emily Bina and Shane Paulson escorted Justice Sandstrom around the school. |
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Kylle DeMars, Stephanie Midgarden, Brendan Schults and Danielle Droske enjoyed the day with Justice Neumann. |
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Melissa Campbell, Garrett Lutovsky, Patrick Flom, Chris Paulson, Christy Pastorek and Nikki Desautel spent the day getting to know Chief Justice VandeWalle. (Nikki Desautel is missing from the picture.) |
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The Student Council Members and the North Dakota Supreme Court pose for a final picture. |