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RED RIVER ORTHODOX: ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY IN THE RED RIVER VALLEY AND NORTH DAKOTA An Ancient 11th c BC Seal Depicting Sampson? And What to Make of His Story Anyhow?
Sampson is renowned for his strength as well as his lust for a non-believing (well, technically, false-believing) woman in the Book of Judges. There is much to his story that is quite amazing, in term...
Posted on 8/9/12 at 2:22 AM
STAFF BLOG CAPITOL CHATTER Public tells judges not to split communities in redistricting
Minnesotans with similarities should be put in the same congressional and legislative districts, five judges heard time after time Wednesday night as they begin drawing new political...
Posted on 10/6/11 at 4:32 AM
Courts seek more money for salaries 
Minnesota judges for years told the public that justice delayed is justice denied, and budget cuts delay justice. Budget struggles eased two years ago and now court officials seek a budget bump to raise judges and staff members’ pay.
By Don Davis , February 24, 2013
2 men sentenced in fatal shooting outside Mandan party
Judge Bruce Haskell said Tuesday that, as Bismarck-Mandan grows, he's seeing more people using guns to resolve disputes and that "this simply can't be tolerated." He said he wants to make a statement with his sentencing.
By Associated Press , March 14, 2012
Two plan run for Grand Forks judge
Widdel, Boucher to seek municipal seatTwo candidates plan to run for a Grand Forks municipal judge seat. Judge John E. Widdel Jr. is collecting signatures to be a candidate for the office. He was appointed by the City Council in October 2011 to replace Judge Henry J. Eslinger, who retired.
By Christopher Bjorke , March 13, 2012
Suspects in Sherry Arnold disappearance request new judge
Attorneys for Lester Waters and Michael Spell filed documents on Feb. 28 and Feb. 29 requesting a substitute for District Judge Katherine Irigoin.
By Matt Volz , March 05, 2012
Longtime Fargo judge hanging up his robe after 40 years
Seventy-two-year-old Judge Thomas Davies was diagnosed with pancreatitis last year. He says he's having major surgery this month and will not seek re-election in June. Davies became the Fargo Municipal Court judge in April 1972.
By Associated Press , March 02, 2012
Dickinson lawyer to run for open judgeship
Dickinson attorney Kevin McCabe has filed petitions to run for an open judgeship in Dickinson, if the job stays there. North Dakota's Supreme Court is reviewing whether to transfer the position to another judicial district. The court is expected to keep the judgeship in Dickinson because of the region's rising court workload.
By Associated Press , February 25, 2012
OBIT: Robert Sheran, 96, former Minnesota chief justice
Minnesota Chief Justice Robert Sheran, who died Wednesday, was a brilliant jurist, so respected that he was appointed twice to the state Supreme Court by two governors -- one from a rival political party.
By Abby Simons , January 27, 2012
Nation's oldest federal judge dies at age 104
As the nation's oldest sitting federal judge in history, U.S. District Judge Wesley Brown allowed himself few concessions to his advancing age as he insisted on presiding over significant and often complex cases right up until his death at 104.
By Roxana Hegeman , January 25, 2012
N.D. Supreme Court to consider suspending District Judge Feland
A disciplinary panel says District Judge Feland should be suspended from practicing law for two months for actions she took as a presecutor. The panel says Feland hould pay more than $11,000 in disciplinary costs.
By Associated Press , January 24, 2012
Court of Appeals Judge Minge, a former Minn. congressman, to retire
Gov. Mark Dayton's office made the announcement today of an upcoming vacancy for the court's Second Congressional District seat. The announcement says Judge David Minge is retiring on March 31.
By Associated Press , January 11, 2012
Appeals court: N.D. federal judge made mistake on sentence
An appeals court says a federal judge in North Dakota made a mistake when he failed to issue a mandatory five-year prison sentence to a drug dealer.
By Associated Press , November 25, 2011
N.D. high court board recommends discipline for county prosecutor-turned-judge
The North Dakota Supreme Court's disciplinary board says South Central District Judge Cynthia Feland violated a rule of professional conduct while serving as a county prosecutor.
By Associated Press , November 09, 2011
Police: Judge won't be charged over 2004 video beating of his daughter
VIDEO: Bottom of articleA Texas family law judge whose daughter secretly videotaped him savagely beating her seven years ago won't face criminal charges because too much time has elapsed, police said Thursday.
By Christopher Sherman , November 03, 2011
Court panel: Retired Minnesota judge twice violated judicial rules
A retired Washington County District judge violated judicial rules when he disclosed information from a sealed court file and when he withdrew from last fall's ballot at the 11th hour, leaving his clerk as the only person on the ballot, a Minnesota Supreme Court hearing panel has ruled.
By Elizabeth Mohr , November 03, 2011
Former N.D. judge sentenced to 20 years in sex crime
A former judge and police officer accused of molesting a young girl is to spend 20 years in prison for assaulting the girl over a several-year span.
By Associated Press , October 24, 2011
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