=== References ===

== Cases ==

  - Daly v. Beery, [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/6850860/daly-v-beery/|45 N.D. 287]] (1920)
  - State ex rel. Mason v. Baker, [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/3935373/state-ex-rel-mason-v-baker/|69 N.D. 488]] (1939)
  - Langer v. Olson, [[https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/6850822/state-ex-rel-langer-v-olson/|44 N.D. 614]], 640 (N.D. 1920) (Robinson, J., dissenting) (discussing 4/5 majority requirement)
  - City of Bismarck v. Materi, 177 N.W.2d 530, 537 (N.D. 1970) (discussing application to ordinances)
  - Bismarck Pub. Sch. Dist. No. 1 v. State, 511 N.W.2d 247, 250 (N.D. 1994)
  - N. Dakota State Bd. of Higher Educ. v. Jaeger, 2012 ND 64, ¶ 2
  - MKB Mgmt. Corp. v. Burdick, 2014 ND 197, ¶ 1

== Parallel Provisions ==
  - [[https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/Current/PDF/Constitution/constitution.pdf|Nebr. Const.]] art. V, sec. 2 ("The Supreme Court shall consist of seven judges. . . .  No legislative act shall be held unconstitutional except by the concurrence of five judges.")

== Prior Versions ==
  - [[https://www.ndconst.org/doku.php?id=artvi:sec4:start&rev=1565020238|1889 Original provision]]
  - [[https://www.ndconst.org/doku.php?id=artvi:sec4:start&rev=1565020288|1908, Art. 10]] 
  - [[https://www.ndconst.org/doku.php?id=artvi:sec4:start&rev=1565020326|1918, Art. 25]]
  - [[https://www.ndconst.org/artvi/sec4/start|1976, New Judicial Article (current)]]

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