Legal Opinion

Niska v. Falconer

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 2012No. 20120252PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SANDSTROM, Justice.

[¶ 1] William Falconer appeals from a domestic violence protection order prohibiting him from coming within 500 feet of Bridget Niska for three years, granting Niska temporary custody of the parties’ minor child, and ordering visitation exchanges for the child through Falconer’s mother. Falconer claims that the court erred in issuing a domestic violence protection order based on an incident of domestic violence that occurred more than seven years ago, that he acted in self-defense in the incident seven years ago, and that Niska used the process for procuring a protection…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Rothberg v. RothbergNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006
  2. Steckler v. StecklerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Lawrence v. DelkampNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Wolt v. WoltNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2010
  5. Ficklin v. FicklinNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by11 opinions

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