The Crime Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

The Department of Justice this week filed criminal charges under the Clean Water Act against Summit Midstream Partners LLC, a North Dakota pipeline company that discharged 29 million gallons of produced water from its pipeline near Williston, North Dakota, over the course of nearly five months in 2014 and 2015, reports the Devils Lake Journal.

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JURIST

JANUARY 13, 2022

The US Supreme Court Wednesday heard oral arguments in Boechler, P.C. Commissioner of Internal Revenue , a case concerning the time limit to file petitions with the US Tax Court to review Internal Revenue Service (IRS) determinations. a personal injury law firm in North Dakota, of a discrepancy between prior tax document submissions.

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JURIST

JUNE 6, 2022

The US Supreme Court announced Monday it would hear Wilkins v. A jurisdictional rule is one that must be followed within the exact letter of the law, with no power for the court to hear a complaint unless it strictly adheres. However, a claim-processing rule allows for exceptions and more discretion for courts.

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JURIST

JANUARY 27, 2021

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday upheld a district judge’s order for an environmental impact review of the Dakota Access pipeline (DAPL). However, the court declined to shut the line down while the review is completed. The DAPL transports crude oil from North Dakota to Illinois.

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SCOTUSBlog

MAY 13, 2023

Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. The APA gives anyone who is injured by an agency’s action the right to go to court to challenge the action, but plaintiffs must file their challenges “within six years after the right of action first accrues.”

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OilandGasLawyer

AUGUST 8, 2022

Last week the Supreme Court of North Dakota handed down its opinion in Northwest Landowners Association v. State of North Dakota, 2022 ND 150. The court struck down portions of a statute passed by the North Dakota Legislature, Senate Bill 2344, dealing with ownership rights to “pore space.”

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JURIST

JANUARY 31, 2024

The US Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals declined Tuesday to rehear with the full Eighth Circuit panel of judges a prior appeals court decision curtailing private organizations’ ability to sue under section two of the Voting Rights Act for alleged racial gerrymandering in redistricting decisions.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Jones of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Atlanta Division required the Georgia legislature to redraw an earlier version of the proposed Georgia Congressional map that does not dilute the voting power of Black Georgia voters. We look forward to passing this fair redistricting plan.”

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The Crime Report

JULY 13, 2022

North Dakota lawmakers are pushing for a new law to further address the disparity in sentencing between crack and cocaine sentences, reports Valley News Live. If the EQUAL Act passes, prison time would be similar for both drugs. The EQUAL Act passed the House (361-66) in September 2021 and is now in the Senate.

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2024

West Virginia has been sued for these actions, with the US Supreme Court declining to reinstate the transgender athlete ban and appeals courts hearing challenges to surgery denials. Many of these bills have been challenged in court, with some judges blocking laws or issuing temporary relief.

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CourtTechBulletin

DECEMBER 16, 2021

We were curious as to the status of online court help to the self-represented litigants as a good 2021 year-end wrapup article for the CTB? Colorado courts have a dedicated page for "Efiling for Non-Attorneys" at: [link] There are links to forms and video/written tutorials listed. We share what we found below.

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SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Friday turned down a request from Republican-led states and industry groups to block a rule from the Environmental Protection Agency that imposes more stringent standards on emissions of hazardous air pollutants from coal-fired power plants. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court.

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Law 360

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

While the judiciary is permitted to use electronic social media, judges and judicial candidates should protect themselves from accusations of ethics violations by studying the growing body of ethics opinions and disciplinary cases centering on who judges connect with and how they behave online, says Justice Daniel Crothers at the North Dakota Supreme (..)

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JURIST

APRIL 22, 2022

The US Supreme Court Thursday ruled in Boechler v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue that the 30-day time limit for taxpayers to seek review from the Tax Court of “collection due process” determinations is a nonjurisdictional deadline that can be equitably tolled. Justice Barrett delivered the unanimous opinion of the court.

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LawSites

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Trellis , a company that provides legal analytics and research for state trial court records, has expanded its coverage into another five states, bringing its total coverage to 21 states. Trellis has now added coverage for courts in Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Wisconsin. Last year, it raised $14.1

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JURIST

JUNE 6, 2023

Laws are not limited to those states, however, with Texas , North Dakota , South Dakota , Nebraska and others recently passing bills that target LGBTQ+ people. Many of these bills have been challenged in court, with some judges issuing temporary relief.

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SCOTUSBlog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Share The Supreme Court on Friday issued orders from its so-called “long conference” – the justices’ private conference in the last week of September, at which they met for the first time since the end of June to add new cases to their docket. The trial court rejected that argument, and the California Court of Appeals agreed.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Under the Supreme Court decision Allen v. The rights groups say that the North Carolina legislature did not include these criteria when redistricting the state. In that case, the North Carolina Supreme Court held that it did not have the authority to overturn redistricting maps, as it would violate the separation of powers.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 10, 2024

Share The Supreme Court on Monday added two cases to its argument schedule for the 2024-25 term. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit allowed the lawsuit to go forward, prompting Facebook to go to the Supreme Court. The court also called for the federal government’s views in four cases involving three separate issues: Zilka v.

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Law 360

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A North Dakota truck stop's long-haul quest to save on bank card fees reaches the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday in a case that could hand businesses a double-edged sword with which to hack away at even decades-old regulations.

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The Crime Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

She contacted the Minneapolis police officer at the scene and shifted blame to Mohamud and her friends, according to court documents. Because of Weyker’s statements, which one court described as “ lies and manipulation ,” Mohamud and her friends were arrested on suspicion of tampering with a federal witness. Supreme Court.

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Law 360

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and another agency asked a North Dakota federal court to pause a suit seeking to block them from requiring Christian employers and health care providers to cover gender transition surgery, saying new regulations are in the offing.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 1, 2024

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. In recent years, that “mop-up” conference has overwhelmingly happened the day the court hands down the last opinions of the term. 922(g) , which the court was holding for United States v. Munsingwear, Inc. ;

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NewmanFerraraLLP

JANUARY 19, 2023

This Doesn't Sound Very Soothing On December 7, 2022, throat-drop manufacturer Ricola USA was sued in federal court (Southern District of New York, White Plains Courthouse), because one of its products, labelled “Green Tea With Echinacea,” is alleged to have been deceptively marketed. RICOLA USA (federal court complaint)

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 25, 2022

Tax Court has the power to excuse the missed deadline for equitable reasons, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in a unanimous decision. a North Dakota law firm, of intent to levy on Boechler’s property to satisfy a tax penalty. Grammar – or more specifically, lack thereof – was key to the court’s decision.

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Broadcast Law Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2021

GMR and the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC), which represents commercial radio broadcasters, have been in court for years arguing over whether GMR’s royalty rates should be subject to antitrust regulation. A North Dakota TV licensee filed must-carry complaints against two local MVPDs for their refusal to carry the licensee’s TV station.

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Broadcast Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Mid-Term EEO Reports on FCC Form 397 must be filed with the FCC by December 1 by radio employment units with 11 or more full-time employees in Colorado , Minnesota , Montana , North Dakota , and South Dakota and television employment units with five or more full-time employees in Alabama and Georgia.

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Broadcast Law Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Form 395-B was an annual report intended to gather information about the race and gender of broadcast employees, thrown out by the courts over fears of the unconstitutional use of the data to force broadcasters to make hiring decisions based on these factors. We wrote more about the possible resurrection of Form 395-B, here.

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TypeLaw Briefing Insights

JANUARY 21, 2025

As a legal professional, timing is everythingespecially when it comes to meeting critical court deadlines. Weve prepared this guide to 2025 court holidays as a go-to resource to help you proactively mark critical dates in your calendar to ensure that youre always one step ahead of the clock. So when is your brief due?

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The Crime Report

JUNE 9, 2022

In North Dakota, for example, prisons have been remodeled after Norway’s concept to rehabilitative success in mind. The prisons in North Dakota now include classrooms where fish tanks decorate the space. In the U.S., Taxpayers in the U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Commissioner of Internal Revenue will consider whether “equitable tolling” – which allows courts to excuse missed deadlines in some circumstances – is available for a statutory federal income tax deadline. Courts of Appeals for the 8th and 9th Circuits concluding that tolling is not available, and the U.S. The deadline was Aug.

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Broadcast Law Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

But because a broadcaster must run the candidate ad as presented, the station cannot be held liable for the ad’s contents, as the Supreme Court held in a 1959 decision, Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America, North Dakota Division v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 1, 2023

Supreme Court held that the Quiet Title Act’s statute of limitations is a claim-processing rule rather than a bright-line rule that constrains a court’s jurisdiction. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote on behalf of the Court. North Dakota ex rel. In Wilkins v. United States , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S.

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Patently O

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Professor Datzov is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Dakota School of Law. The Mayo/Alice framework used to determine patent eligibility has been a lightning rod for criticism since the Supreme Court’s decisions a decade ago. By Jason Rantanen and Nikola Datzov. affirmance rate.

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Conflict of Laws

OCTOBER 28, 2021

One Afghanistan-based company sues another in commercial court in Afghanistan. The Afghanistan Supreme Court reverses. It offers insights into best drafting practices for choice-of-court clauses. courts decide whether these clauses should be enforced. Undeterred, NWTC filed suit against RMA in state court in Michigan.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 27, 2023

Few other states have adopted South Dakota’s model because of cost and because rural residents in states with big urban centers, such as California, have less political clout, Pruitt said. North Dakota is an exception; it has a program modeled after its southern neighbor.

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Customs & International Trade Law

JULY 28, 2023

The Laurier, Washington, Port of Entry expanded operations by two hours, and the Port of Del Bonita, Montana, expanded from operating five to seven days a week.

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