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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Sat, 01/31/2026
In the event of a lapse in appropriations at midnight on January 30, 2026, Eastern Standard, the Judiciary will remain open and continue paid operations through Wednesday, February 4, 2026 by using court fee balances and other funds not dependent on...
Wed, 01/28/2026
Mon, 01/26/2026
UPDATED: Wednesday, 01/28/2026 | 3:05 PM ChST
The U.S. District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands, in partnership with the NMI Bar Association and the CNMI Public School System, will host the 26th Annual CNMI High School Mock Trial Competition...
Fri, 01/16/2026
The United States District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands and the NMI Bar Association are pleased to present the 2026 Mock Trial Case. The 2026 Mock Trial competition will be held at the United States District Court for the Northern Mariana...
Wed, 01/14/2026
SAVE THE DATE: The 2026 CNMI High School Mock Trial is scheduled for February 5-6, 2026.
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Mon, 12/22/2025
Recognizing the closure of the offices of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, the Executive Branch of the United States of America, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Executive Branch on December 24, 2025, this Court will...
Wed, 12/17/2025
Wed, 12/10/2025
U.S. District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
Mourns Passing of Senior Judge Alex R. Munson
The U.S. District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands is mourning the loss of the Honorable Alex R. Munson, the second chief judge of the...
Tue, 11/25/2025
The District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will be closed for regular business on Friday, November 28, 2025; Friday, December 26, 2025; and on Friday, January 2, 2026.
Any new court filings due while the court is closed on those days shall...
Mon, 10/20/2025
United States District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
P.O. Box 500687, 1671 Gualo Rai Road
Saipan, MP 96950
Chambers of
Ramona V. Manglona
Chief Judge
Chambers (670) 237-1230
Facsimile (670) 237-1231
PUBLIC NOTICE
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