North Dakota Statutes
§ 29-02-02 — Resistance by party about to be injured
North Dakota § 29-02-02
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Bluebook
N.D. Cent. Code § 29-02-02 (2026).
Text
Resistance sufficient to prevent a public offense may be made by a party about to be injured:
1.To prevent an offense against the party's person or the party's family or some member
thereof; or
2.To prevent an illegal attempt by force to take or injure property in the party's lawful
possession.
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§ 29-01-01
How crimes prosecuted - Exceptions§ 29-01-03
How prosecution entitled§ 29-01-04
Affidavits need not be entitled§ 29-01-05
Party defendant is party prosecuted§ 29-01-06
Rights of defendant§ 29-01-06.1
Rights of defendant - Exception§ 29-01-06.2
Summoned person to report to sheriff§ 29-01-07
Only once prosecuted§ 29-01-08
Extent of restraint permissible§ 29-01-09
How conviction can be had§ 29-01-10
Where district courts held§ 29-01-12
Decision of district court reviewable§ 29-01-13
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North Dakota § 29-02-02, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nd/29-02-02.