State v. Curtis

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Edward Curtis appeals the district court’s judgment entered after a jury found him guilty of harassment. Curtis argues there was insufficient evidence to support the conviction and the offending communication is constitutionally protected free speech. We affirm the district court’s judgment.

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[¶ 2] The facts are undisputed by the parties. On November 22, 2006, Edward Curtis sent a facsimile to many North Dakota attorneys and judges. The heading of the facsimile indicates it is “To: Jeanette Boechler.” Boechler, an attorney in Fargo, received the facsimile and understood…