N.D. Const. art. IV, § 11 — Research
Vacancy to be Filled as Provided by Law. Text of the section: current and prior versions.
Every citing reference in the corpus: 7 court opinions and 4 Attorney General opinions. Counts include the section's pre-1981 designation (§ 35), era-gated by the renumbering crosswalk.
Generated from the citation graph of the validated corpus. Treatment groupings (construing / citing / recital) are heuristic reading aids, not editorial judgments — read the opinion before relying on any signal.
Cases by topic
Topics are machine-generated groupings of the citing references — reading aids, not editorial judgments. Documents cited after the last classification pass appear in the lists below until the next pass.
Legislative reapportionment under former section 35
- N.D. State Board of Higher Education v. Jaeger et al., 2012 ND 64 (2012, VandeWalle, J.)
- N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 78-9 (1978)
- State ex rel. Stockman v. Anderson, 1971 ND 13 (1971, Strutz, J.)
- State ex rel. Paulson v. Meier, 1964 ND 19 (1964, Morris, J.)
- State ex rel. Lein v. Sathre, 1962 ND 7 (1962, Morris, J.)
- State ex rel. Aamoth v. Sathre, 1961 ND 23 (1961, Strutz, J.)
- N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 61-135 (1961)
Filling legislative vacancies
- Burgum v. Jaeger, et al., 2020 ND 251 (2020, Crothers, J.) · construes, quotes the provision
- ¶ 19: “…9] We construe statutes dealing with the same subject matter together to harmonize them and give full force to their meaning. Sabo v. Job Serv. N.D., 2019 ND 98, ¶ 11, 925 N.W.2d 437. Under the power vested in the Legislative Assembly by N.D. Const. art. IV, § 11, it has passed N.D.C.C. § 16.1-13-10. That section applies to "a vacancy in the office of a member of the legislative assembly ...." Construing N.D.C.C. § 44-02-03, which excepts legislative offices from the Governor's…”
- N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 2020-L-08 (2020)
- N.D. Att'y Gen.: N.D. Op. Att'y Gen. 2001-L-15 (2001)
Other applications
- State ex rel. Sanstead v. Freed, 1977 ND 15 (1977, Paulson, J.)
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