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Rath v. Rath

Citations

  • 988 N.W.2d 548
  • 2023 ND 51

Syllabus

Contempt proceedings are collateral to the merits of a case and specially appealable. The purpose of an appeal is to review the actions of the district court. An issue not presented to the district court cannot be raised for the first time on appeal. Under N.D.R. Ct. 3.2(a)(3), a request for a hearing must be timely, and the requesting party must secure a time for the hearing and serve notice on the opposing party.

Judges: McEvers, Lisa K. Fair

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