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In this letter, dated June 16, 1920, from J. H. Newton, Clerk of the North Dakota Supreme Court, to ND Attorney General William Langer, Newton informs Langer that on that same day an order by the District Court of Cavalier County in the case of State v. Stepp was reversed and a new trial for the case was granted.
He adds that the defeated party has 20 days from the day of the order to file six copies of petition for rehearing.
See also:
Letter from Fred J. Traynor to Albert E. Sheets Regarding Retrial of State v. Stepp Case, June 19, 1920
Date of Work
6-16-1920
Keywords
State v. Stepp, State vs. Stepp, ND Supreme Court, rape, statutory rape
Organizations Referenced
Supreme Court of North Dakota
People Referenced
J. H. Newton, William Langer, Hiram Stepp
Disciplines
Political History | United States History
Recommended Citation
Newton, J. H., "Letter from J. H. Newton to William Langer Regarding Order to Grant New Trial in State v. Stepp Case, June 16, 1920" (1920). William Langer Papers. 313.
https://commons.und.edu/langer-papers/313