2009-10 North Dakota Law Review - Publishable Quality

The 2008-2009 Board of Editors is proud to announce that the following authors have attained publishable quality:

Denitsa Mavrova Heinrich Lori Conroy Kasey McNary Tom Duppong Kelly Olson Jonathan O’Konek

Ann Miller Levi D. Andrist Brent Johnson Brent Olson Derek Podoll

 

Articles & Authors

International Law and Constitutional Law:  International Court of Justice and Executive Power—Interpreting and Implementing International Treaty Obligations, Medellín v. Texas, 128 S. Ct. 1346 (2008)
- Denitsa Mavrova Heinrich *
NOTE: This article was the recipient of the 2009 ND Bar Foundation’s Outstanding Note/Case Comment Award.

Letting in the Light:  The Need for Independent Review of Sex Offender Assessments in North Dakota
- Lori Conroy *

Criminal Law – Search and Seizure: The North Dakota Supreme Court Adopts a Four-Prong Test to Determine Whether Miranda Warnings are Sufficient to Cure a Fourth Amendment Violation, State v. Gay, 2008 ND 84, 748 N.W.2d 408
- Kasey McNary *

Industrial Hemp: How the Classification of Industrial Hemp as Marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act has caused the dream of growing Industrial Hemp in North Dakota to go up in smoke
- Tom Duppong *

Joint Ventures – Essential Elements: In Finding a Joint Venture Relationship Existed when a Contract was Not Present, the North Dakota Supreme Court Created a Broader Definition for Joint Ventures, Sandvick v. LaCrosse, 2008 ND 77, 747 N.W.2d 519
- Kelly Olson *

Homeowners Associations, Covenants Running with the Land, and Restrictive Covenants:  A New Approach for the State of North Dakota
- Jonathan O’Konek

Mental Health – Sex Offenders:  The North Dakota Supreme Court Denies Committed Individual’s Petition for Discharge
In re E.W.F., 2008 ND 130, 751 N.W.2d 686
- Ann Miller

Constitutional Law – Search and Seizure:  The North Dakota Supreme Court Again Considers Whether the North Dakota Constitution Contemplates the Leon Good-Faith Exception, State v. Lunde, 2008 ND 142, 752 N.W.2d 630
- Levi D. Andrist

The Making Available Argument: Is Actual Distribution Required to Find Infringement Upon the Copyright Holder's Distribution Right?
- Brent Johnson

Corporations--Disregarding Corporate Entity: The North Dakota Supreme Court Finds That A Small Business Is Undercapitalized To Justify Piercing The Corporate Veil When The Business Is Unable To Pay A Large Tort Judgment,
Axtmann v. Chillemi, 2007 ND 179, 740 N.W.2d 838.
- Brent Olson

*Indicates forthcoming publication