N.D. Cent. Code § 12.1-31-07.2

Current through 2024 Legislative Session
Section 12.1-31-07.2 - Criminal proceeding involving an eligible adult - Speedy trial

In a criminal proceeding in which an eligible adult is a victim, the court and state's attorney shall take appropriate action to ensure a speedy trial to minimize the length of time the eligible adult must endure the stress of involvement in the proceedings. In ruling on a motion or other request for a delay or a continuance of proceedings, the court shall consider and give weight to any adverse impact the delay or continuance may have on the well-being of the eligible adult.

N.D.C.C. § 12.1-31-07.2

Amended by S.L. 2017, ch. 74 (SB 2335),§ 4, eff. 8/1/2017.