RIEMERS v. ESLINGER

No. 20090242.

781 N.W.2d 632 (2010)

2010 ND 76

Roland C. RIEMERS, Petitioner v. Henry J. ESLINGER, Grand Forks Municipal Judge and City of Grand Forks, Respondents.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

May 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roland C. Riemers (argued), self-represented, Grand Forks, ND, petitioner.

Kristen S. Pettit (argued), City Prosecutor, Grand Forks, ND, for respondents.


KAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] Roland Riemers filed a petition for supervisory writ with this Court, which we granted with regard to whether Riemers has a right of trial by jury under the Constitution of North Dakota for a non-criminal municipal traffic citation punishable by a twenty-dollar fine. We hold the state constitution provides Riemers with the right to a jury trial for the citation and remand the case back to the...

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