Legal Opinion

State v. Skjonsby

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1987No. Cr. 1149PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINE, Justice.

Richard W. Skjonsby [Skjonsby] appeals from an order of the district court denying his application for post-conviction relief. We affirm.

This case arises from a shooting incident which occurred on March 26, 1980. The facts are set out in detail in State v. Skjonsby, 319 N.W.2d 764 (N.D.1982) [“Skjonsby I”] and State v. Skjonsby, 338 N.W.2d 628 (N.D.1983) [“Skjonsby II”].

Skjonsby was tried and convicted for the murder of Michael Kurtz [Kurtz] and the attempted murder of Charlotte Skjonsby [Charlotte]. His convictions were affirmed on appeal to this court. Skjonsby I, supra.

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2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Engle v. IsaacSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Affronti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Nix v. WhitesideSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. McNeilSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1985

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. RichardsonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Construction Assoc. v. Fargo Water Equip. Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Sampson v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Bell v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. McMorrow v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994

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