Section vii – “2nd Request” for Discovery on 4-19-2017; informed that “Next Court Appearance is Tomorrow,” and that the Notice to Appear was sent to someone else’s address

    This section includes several recorded phone calls (including summaries & transcripts for each call) to the Morton County State’s Attorney’s Office, Morton County Clerk of Court’s Office, Burleigh County Clerk of Court’s Office, & the South Central Judicial District Trial Court Administrator’s Office.  Phone calls confirm:

Call #1 on 4-19-2017:

    Distance calls Morton County State’s  Attorney’s Office at 3:05 pm.      Call Length: 12:26

Summary: Distance calls the Morton County State’s Attorney’s Office for the second time in regards to obtaining a copy of the Discovery in response to the “STATE’S DISCOVERY RESPONSE and REQUEST and NOTICE OF INTENT TO USE EVIDENCE” notice that was sent to her on 3-21-2017. During the call, she is informed that 1.) she needs to submit her Request for Discovery in writing, & 2.) she has a court appearance “tomorrow” (4-20-2017) to which she was not given notice of! She is informed she needs to contact the Burleigh County Clerk of Court’s Office.  Download a PDF of FULL TRANSCRIPT for Call #1 on 4-19-2017

Call #2 on 4-19-2017:  

    Distance calls the Burleigh County Clerk of Court’s Office at 3:18 pm.  Length: 3:01

Summary: Distance calls the Burleigh County Clerk of Court at the number she was given to call at the Morton County Clerk of Court’s Office, & is informed that she needs to call the Morton County Clerk of Court’s Office to find out “where her Notice to Appear for her 4-20-2017 was sent”.  Download a PDF of FULL TRANSCRIPT for Call #2 on 4-19-2017

Call #3 on 4-19-2017:

    Distance calls Morton County Clerk of Court’s Office at 3:22 pm.  Call Length: 0:56

Summary: Distance calls the Morton County Clerk of Court again, & is this time informed that she needs to talk to “Court Admin” there.  Download a PDF of FULL TRANSCRIPT for Call #3 on 4-19-2017

 

Call #4 on 4-19-2017:

   Distance calls the Burleigh County Court Admin at 3:23 pm.  Call Length:  2:14

Summary:  Distance calls the Burleigh County Court Admin Office, & is informed that her “Notice to Appear” was sent to P.O. Box 298 in Cannonball, North Dakota. She is informed: “that is the address you gave when you were arrested”. Distance contends that she has “never had a P.O. Box in Cannonball”, & would not have authorized that as a mailing address. Distance requests to “change the address they have on file”, & is informed she needs to “call Morton County Clerk of Court” to change the address on file.  Download a PDF of FULL TRANSCRIPT for Call #4 on 4-19-2017

Call #5 on 4-19-2017:

Distance calls the Morton County Clerk of Court at 3:26 pm.  Call Length:  1:45

Summary: Distance calls the Morton County Clerk of Court. It is confirmed that they have “P.O. Box 298 Cannonball, North Dakota” as the address they have on file for Ms. Wilson. Distance then requests they change the address to her mailing address in Fairfax, California, which the Clerk confirms is done.  Download of PDF of FULL TRANSCRIPT for Call #5 on 4-19-2017

 

 

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