State v. Wishnatsky

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

Martin Wishnatsky appeals from a judgment of conviction and sentence imposed by the Cass County Court on March 23, 1992, and from an order denying a Rule 35(a) of the North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure motion of June 17, 1992. We affirm.

On November 21, 1991, Wishnatsky, a/k/a John Doe # 609, was arrested, along with approximately 40 other adults, for Disobedience of a Judicial Order in violation of Section 12.1-10-05, N.D.C.C., a class A misdemeanor. Wishnatsky and the others, who are often referred to as “The Lambs of Christ,” were protesting outside the Fargo…