MATTER OF YATES

Nos. 20210193, 20210194.

969 N.W.2d 195 (2022)

2022 ND 11

In the MATTER OF the Name Change of Shane Lance YATES In the Matter of the Name Change of Amy Jo Yates.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

Filed January 6, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shane L. Yates, self-represented, Fargo, N.D., appellant; submitted on brief.

Amy Jo Yates, self-represented, Fargo, N.D., appellant; submitted on brief.


[¶1] Shane Lance Yates and Amy Jo Yates ("Petitioners") appeal district court orders denying their petitions for name changes and requests for reconsideration. They argue the district court erred in concluding their current names and the names requested were the same names. We affirm.

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