North Dakota Supreme Court
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The North Dakota Supreme Court is the highest court of law in the state of North Dakota. The Court rules on questions of law in appeals from the state's district courts.
Each of the five justices are elected on a no-party ballot to ten year terms, arranged such that one seat is contested every two years. The Chief Justice is elected from the Justices every five years (or upon vacancy) by vote of the Supreme Court justices and the District Court judges.
The justices of the North Dakota Supreme Court are currently:
- Chief Justice Gerald W. VandeWalle
- Justice Dale V. Sandstrom
- Justice Mary Muehlen Maring
- Justice Carol Ronning Kapsner
- Justice Daniel John Crothers
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