Legal Opinion

Pellegrino v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of The Commonwealth of The Northern Mariana Islands

Decided April 13, 1999No. Appeal No. 97-001; Civil Action No. 96-0533Published

1Opinion of the Court

TAYLOR, Justice Pro Tern:

The Secretary of Finance2 of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (“Finance”) appeals the December 20,1996, Superior Court order granting partial summary judgment in favor of Anthony and Eileen Pellegrino (“Pellegrinos”). We have jurisdiction pursuant to Article IV, section 3 of the Commonwealth Constitution. N.M.I. Const, art. IV, § 3 (1997). We affirm.

ISSUES PRESENTED AND STANDARDS OF REVIEW

Finance presents the following issues for our review:

1. Whether the Superior Court erred in admitting and relying on evidentiary attachments to the Pellegrino’s reply…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Gregory v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. United States v. MenascheSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Gould v. GouldSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  5. Higgins v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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