Legal Opinion

State v. Silseth

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 20, 1987No. Cr. 1142PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVINE, Justice.

Louis 0. Silseth appeals from a, judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of violating Section 24-12-02(2), N.D.C.C., which provides in pertinent part: “No person shall ... Willfully and knowingly obstruct or plow up ... any public highway or right of way....” 1 We affirm.

Silseth owns a parcel of property which includes land lying on both sides of a section line. He concedes that he has plowed the entire width of the section line and has planted corn thereon. A neighbor who uses the section line to reach his property signed a complaint alleging…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Small v. Burleigh CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1974
  2. DeLair v. County of LaMoureNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
  3. State v. MeyerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Tennefos v. Guarantee Mutual Life CompanyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Backman v. GuyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1964

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Zoss v. SchaefersSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Narum v. Faxx Foods, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Kappenman v. KlipfelNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2009
  4. Burleigh County Water Resource District v. Burleigh County of North DakotaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. BrossartNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1997

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