Reciprocal Discipline of Cobb — suspended lawyer for three months based on Wyoming discipline
Case In the Matter of the Application for Reciprocal Discipline of Kenton C. Cobb, a Person Admitted to the Bar
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Interest of S.K. — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms 90-day treatment commitment
Case In the Interest of S.K. Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Lisa Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple, 2014); Jerod E.
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Mohamed Ali v. Saeed Osman — Divorce judgment affirmed; remanded on appellate attorney fees
Case Sara Abdalrhman Mohamed Ali v. Mojahid Faroug Saeed Osman Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple,
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Wano Township — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms denial of late intervention and lack of standing to appeal utility project approval
Case Wano Township, et al. v. North Dakota Public Service Comm’n, et al. Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Jensen
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Interest of K.B. — N.D. Supreme Court affirms child protection order, finding oral notice of hearing sufficient and ICWA expert testimony adequate
Case In the Interest of K.B., a child Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Tufte, Justice. (appointment info not available)
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Cowan v. Slann — North Dakota Supreme Court dismisses malpractice appeal after plaintiff accepted full judgment payment without reserving appeal rights
Case Emily Cowan v. Dr. Guy Slann; Williston Foot and Ankle Clinic, a trade name for Accessible Podiatry, P.C.; and
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White Star Royalty Co. v. McGahey Oil — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms quiet title judgment, vexatious litigant designation, and awards $22,999.50 in appellate sanctions against pro se appellant
Case White Star Royalty Company, et al. v. McGahey Oil LLC, et al. Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Lisa
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Rustan v. Ball — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms supervised parenting plan for severely disabled child, reverses Phase 3–4 advancement provisions as improper delegation to unnamed professionals
Case Alexis Rustan v. Tyler A. Ball and State of North Dakota Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Jensen, Justice
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L.G.L. v. County of Cass — North Dakota Supreme Court reverses dismissal of jail-death claims, holding neither res judicata nor the statute of limitations bars suit
Case L.G.L., a minor, R.A.L., a minor, and P.A.L., a minor, by and through their next friend and guardian ad
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Egan v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co. — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms dismissal, holds business registration alone does not confer personal jurisdiction over foreign corporation
Case Frank W. Egan v. Union Carbide Corporation, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, and Dakota Supply Group, Inc., d/b/a Western Steel
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Vacancy in Judgeship No. 5, NCJD — North Dakota Supreme Court orders vacancy filled after finding judgeship necessary for effective judicial administration
Case In the Matter of the Vacancy in Judgeship No. 5, with Chambers in Minot, North Central Judicial District Court
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Associated General Contractors of North Dakota v. City of West Fargo — North Dakota Supreme Court reverses mootness dismissal, holds public bidding law challenges survive project completion
Case Associated General Contractors of North Dakota and American Concrete Pavement Association–North Dakota Chapter, Inc. v. City of West Fargo,
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Danduran v. Eddy Cty. Zoning Bd. — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms dismissal of landowner’s challenge to county wind-energy zoning amendments for lack of subject matter jurisdiction
Case Larry Danduran v. Eddy County Zoning Board, Eddy County Commissioners, and County of Eddy Court North Dakota Supreme Court
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Friesz v. State — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms dismissal of postconviction relief application lacking evidentiary support
Case Rodney Harold Friesz v. State of North Dakota Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Lisa Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple,
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Hovey v. NDDOT — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms 91-day license suspension, finding operator scrupulously complied with 20-minute wait between Intoxilyzer tests
Case Erik Stuart Hovey v. North Dakota Department of Transportation Court Supreme Court of North Dakota Judge Mark A Friese
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Hofer v. Paulson — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms that an oral debt-assumption agreement between business partners is enforceable and not subject to the statute of frauds
Case Michael J. Hofer v. Daniel J. Paulson, et al. Court Supreme Court of North Dakota Judge Fair McEvers (Jack
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Petition of Dansdill — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms private admonition of out-of-state attorney for unauthorized practice of law
Case In the Matter of the Petition for Leave to Appeal of Lindsay E. Dansdill Court North Dakota Supreme Court
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State v. Ferrell — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms dismissal of disobedience charges, holding bail no-contact orders are not “temporary restraining orders” under N.D.C.C. § 12.1-10-05(1)
Case State of North Dakota v. Tyson Ferrell Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple, 2014) Date
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Sanderson v. Demers — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms dismissal of frivolous suit claiming court clerks must take oath of office
Case Mitchell S. Sanderson v. Walsh Clerk/Deputy Clerk of Court, Beverly Demers/Michelle Flanders Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Tufte
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Vacancy in Judgeship No. 6 (NEJD) — North Dakota Supreme Court orders vacant district court seat filled
Case In the Matter of the Vacancy in Judgeship No. 6, with Chambers in Grafton, Northeast Judicial District Court North
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Porteus v. NDDOT — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms 91-day license suspension where driver failed to signal 100 feet before a turn despite stopping at a stop sign first
Case Katie Lynn Porteus v. North Dakota Department of Transportation Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Friese (Kelly Armstrong, 2026)
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State v. Wilson — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms convictions but reverses resentencing after court lost jurisdiction by recalling defendant mid-escort
Case State of North Dakota v. Terry Rashad Wilson Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Lisa Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple,
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Baumgartner v. NDDOT — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms 180-day license revocation, rejecting driver’s claim that medical condition made him incapable of refusing sobriety tests
Case Casey Michael Baumgartner v. North Dakota Department of Transportation Court Supreme Court of North Dakota Judge Lisa Fair McEvers
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Interest of Hoff — North Dakota Supreme Court affirms continued civil commitment of sexually dangerous individual
Case In the Interest of Robert R. Hoff Court North Dakota Supreme Court Judge Lisa Fair McEvers (Jack Dalrymple, 2014);