1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.W.2d
  4. 165 N.W.2d
  5. 165 N.W.2d 677 (1969)
 

STATE v. ODEGAARD

Cr. 379.

165 N.W.2d 677 (1969)

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Harold J. ODEGAARD, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

February 25, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanier & Knox, Fargo, for appellant.

Helgi Johanneson, Atty. Gen., Bismarck, and Eugene Kruger, State's Atty. for Cass County, and Russell D. Maring, Asst. State's Atty. for Cass County, Fargo, for respondent.

ERICKSTAD, Judge.

In this appeal we are asked to determine the constitutionality of a statute which, with certain exceptions, requires the operator of or a passenger on a motorcycle to wear a crash helmet.

By criminal information dated October 17, 1967, Mr. Harold J. Odegaard was charged with the offense of failing to wear a crash helmet while riding a motorcycle. Although we have only an abbreviated transcript of the trial court proceedings, it appears from...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases