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Supreme Court Issues Updated Drug Court Policies and Procedures
Saipan, CNMI – On Thursday, September 12, 2024, the Supreme Court approved updates to the Drug Court’s Policies and Procedures (“P&P”)....


Court Clerks Sharpen Skills at Professional Development Training
The Offices of the Clerk of Court recently concluded a dynamic three-day professional development training, designed to strengthen their...


Judiciary to Launch Land Notification Feature in Commonwealth Recorder E-Recording Platform
Saipan, CNMI – The Judiciary announces the upcoming launch of an innovative Land Notification feature in its E-Recording platform. This...


Supreme Court Reverses Trial Court on Land Claim from 1953
Saipan, CNMI – On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court reversed the trial court’s judgment finding the Estate of Silvestre Rogolifoi...


Joeten-Kiyu Public Library Reading Program Students Visit Guma’ Hustisia
Saipan, CNMI – Eighty students from Joeten-Kiyu Public Library visited Guma’ Hustisia on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. As part of the...


Supreme Court Reverses Trial Court in Family Business Dispute
Saipan, CNMI – On June 24, 2024, the Supreme Court reversed the trial court’s judgment finding Eun Soo Han (“Han”) liable to his...


Supreme Court Affirms Default Judgment for Trespass
Saipan, CNMI – On June 21, 2024, the Supreme Court affirmed the lower court’s entry of default judgment in Triple J Saipan, Inc. v. Luis...


Treatment Courts Professionals Attend National Training
This week, Northern Marianas treatment courts professionals attended the annual National Association of Drug Court Professionals RISE24...


Call for Expression of Interest - Judiciary Summer Pre-Law Program 2025
The Supreme Court announces its plan to conduct the Judiciary Summer Pre-Law Program in June–July 2025 , provided there is sufficient...


35th Anniversary Celebrations Continue with Presentation of Hustisia Award, Unveiling of Official Portraits, and Ribbon Cutting for Historical Exhibition
The Judiciary hosted three events Friday, May 17 in Guma’ Hustisia to commemorate its 35th Anniversary: the presentation of the Supreme...


Judiciary Recognized by National Association of Drug Court Professionals for Treatment Court Month Celebration
Saipan, CNMI – On Friday, April 26, 2024, the NMI Judiciary celebrated its “Treatment Court” month Proclamation with judges, justices and...


Lillian Ada Tenorio Sworn in at Public Investiture
CNMI Superior Court Associate Judge Lillian Ada Tenorio was sworn in at a public investiture ceremony held at the Guma' Hustisia on May...


New LRC Executive Director Appointed
NMI Supreme Court Chief Justice Alexandro C. Castro has appointed Carmen V. Borja, Esq., as the new Executive Director of...


Law Day Essay and Poster Contest
In celebration of Law Week, the NMI Judiciary holds an annual essay and poster contest open to all elementary and middle school students...


Enhancing Emotional Intelligence
On April 05, 2024, the Judiciary conducted a professional development (PD) session focusing on promoting the concept of Emotional...
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