PATTERN JURY INSTRUCTION UPDATES
The North Dakota Pattern Jury Instructions are available to attorneys , judges , and the general public online through Fastcase ( formerly Casemaker ), linked through the SBAND and Supreme Court websites . Membership lists , agendas , and minutes of the meetings , and drafts of instructions were posted on the Supreme Court website . The following instructions were approved :
CIVIL
C-NEW – Unlawful Sales or Advertising Practice – Intended Reliance
C-NEW – Unlawful Sales or Advertising Practice – Unconscionable or Substantial Injury
C-1.52 – Party Acting as Own Attorney
C-85.01 – Statements by Counsel [, Self-Represented Parties ,] and Judge
CRIMINAL
K-NEW – Affirmative Defense to Endangerment of [ Child ] [ Vulnerable Adult ] - Prescription
K-1.20 – Defendant Acting as Own Attorney
K-5.18 – Presumption
K-5.50 – Statements by Counsel [, Self-Represented Parties ,] and Judge
K-22.31 – Endangerment of [ Child ] [ Vulnerable Adult ]
K-22.32 – Endangerment of [ Child ] [ Vulnerable Adult ] - Bodily Injury
K-22.33 – Endangerment of [ Child ] [ Vulnerable Adult ] - Death
K-22.35 – Possession of [ Controlled Substance ] [ Controlled Substance Analog ]
K-22.36 – Ingesting Marijuana or Tetrahydrocannabinol ( Under the age of 21 )
K-22.37 – Possession of Controlled Substance - [ Marijuana ] [ Tetrahydrocannabinol ]
K-22.40 – Definitions Controlled Substances Instructions
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