Defendant was convicted in the District Court of aggravated assault. Defendant appealed.
The Supreme Court of North Dakota held that:
- Evidence supported finding that defendant acted knowingly;
- Evidence supported finding that shooting victim suffered a permanent impairment of a bodily function; and
- Courts are free to judicially notice municipal ordinances, abrogating Keyes v. Amundson, 391 N.W.2d 602, and State v. Stensaker, 2007 ND 6, 725 N.W.2d 883.