Legal Opinion

State v. Skjonsby

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 1982No. Cr. 749-A, 802PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAND, Justice.

This is an appeal by the defendant, Richard W. Skjonsby [hereinafter referred to as Skjonsby], from a judgment of conviction in which Skjonsby was sentenced to two concurrent life sentences as a result of a jury conviction for the murder of Michael J. Kurtz [Kurtz] and the attempted murder of Charlotte Skjonsby [Charlotte].

On 26 March 1980 at approximately 7:30 p. m., the Fargo Police Department responded to a call for assistance from the Biltmore Motor Hotel to investigate a report that gunshots had been fired in room 118 of the Biltmore. Patrolman Wayne Jorgenson was the first…

2Cases cited64 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  5. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State v. HoganSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1996
  2. State v. FaulknerCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1984
  3. State v. SchimmelNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  4. State v. ThielNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Williams County Social Services Board v. FalconNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1985

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