North Dakota Supreme Court February 1, 2007, 20060244 (Leftbear v. State)

combined-opinion

EAPSNER, Justice.

[¶ 1] John Leftbear appeals from the district court’s denial of a motion to extend the time for filing a notice of appeal. We affirm, concluding Leftbear failed to show excusable neglect or an abuse of discretion.

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[¶ 2] Leftbear was charged with aggravated assault on February 17, 2004, in Ramsey County. Leftbear was appointed counsel, and a jury trial was set.