Legal Opinion

Kovalevich v. State

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 5, 2019No. 20190024 & 20190025PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VandeWalle, Chief Justice.

[¶1] Sean Kovalevich appealed from district court orders summarily dismissing: (1) a motion for relief from an order denying an application for post-conviction relief, and (2) an application for post-conviction relief on the grounds of newly discovered evidence. The court concluded Kovalevich could have raised the arguments presented in his motion and application in earlier proceedings. We affirm.

I

[¶2] In October 2013, a jury found Kovalevich guilty of two counts of gross sexual imposition and one count of corruption of a minor. The conviction resulted from sexual…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Murchison v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  2. Syvertson v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2005
  3. State v. AtkinsNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2019
  4. Dvorak v. DvorakNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Kovalevich v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2018

7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Atkins v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2021
  2. State v. KovalevichNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2023
  3. Friesz v. StateNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2022

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API