Legal Opinion

In the Matter of Chambering of a New Judgeship in Southeast Judicial District

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 2009No. 20090163PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

[¶ 1] The 61st Legislative Assembly passed Senate Bill 2121 (2009 N.D. Sess. Laws eh. 261), which has been signed by the Governor, and became effective July 1, 2009. This legislation provides for an additional district court judge in the Southeast Judicial District with the chambers to be assigned by the Supreme Court.

[¶ 2] N.D. Sup.Ct. Admin. R. 7.1 provides the procedure for establishing judgeship chambers within the judicial districts of North Dakota. Under N.D. Sup.Ct. Admin. R. 7.1, notice of an opportunity to provide written comment was sent to the Boards of County Commissioners for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

In Re the Petition to Change the Designation of Either Judgeship No. 2 or No. 6 From Valley City in Barnes County to Jamestown in Stutsman CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2002
In Re the Judicial Vacancy in District Judgeship No. 5North Dakota Supreme Court · 2006

3Cited by3 opinions

In Re the Chambering of New Judgeship No. 10 in the Northwest Judicial DistrictNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2013
Chambering of the New Judgeship in the Northwest Judicial DistrictNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
In Re the Judicial Vacancy in District Judgeship No. 4North Dakota Supreme Court · 2010