Wells County Court Cases (North Dakota)

Wells County Courts are judicial bodies that operate at the federal, state, and local level to resolve legal disputes, including both criminal and civil charges in Wells County, North Dakota. Courts also create and preserve records about the cases they hear. Many types of courts, including criminal, civil, family, and traffic courts, provide online access to Wells County court case records. These public records may provide information about the defendant and plaintiffs in a case, the charges brought against an individual, the outcome of a trial, any sentences, court decrees, or probation orders, and more. Wells County Court records also have records on divorces, probate for wills and estates, lawsuits filed against businesses, and complaints about sexual harassment or discrimination in Wells County. Court databases often allow the public to search Wells County court cases by the names of people involved.

Fessenden District Court Fessenden ND 700 Railway Street North 58438 701-547-3122

Harvey Municipal Court Harvey ND 120 8th Street West 58341 701-324-2000


Wells County Police Departments protect the community by stopping crimes and performing investigations in Wells County, North Dakota. As part of their law enforcement responsibilities, Wells County Police Departments maintain court case records for any cases in which the police were involved. This can include records on criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies, police records introduced during the Wells County court case, details about the police investigation, and any convictions or sentences. These court cases contain important information about an individual's criminal history, making them a key part of performing a Wells County background check. These records also list whether an individual is on the North Dakota sex offender registry. Wells County court case records can be accessed directly from the Police Department, and some departments provide online request forms.

Fessenden Police Department Fessenden ND 602 Railway Street South 58438 701-547-3836

Harvey Police Department Harvey ND 120 8th Street West 58341 701-324-2225

Wells County Sheriff's Departments help maintain safety and order by stopping crimes and conducting investigations in Wells County, North Dakota. As part of their role in law enforcement, the Wells County Sheriff maintains court case records for cases in which their office was involved. This can include records on criminal prosecutions for misdemeanors and felonies, investigation records introduced during the court case, and the outcome of a trial, including convictions, sentences, and incarcerations. These Wells County court cases contain important information about an individual's criminal history, and checking court cases is an important step in conducting a thorough Wells County background check. Sheriff's Departments may provide online access to their court records.

Wells County Sheriffs Office Fessenden ND 700 Railway Street North 58438 701-547-3211


Wells County District Attorneys prosecute cases on behalf of the public in Wells County, North Dakota. This can include both criminal and civil cases. The Wells County DA's Office maintains public records on ongoing cases as well as prior cases. These records include prosecutions for criminal felonies and misdemeanors such as assault, homicide, battery, and robbery, as well as civil cases against businesses or individuals who have violated the law. A Wells County court record search can identify litigants in a case and determine if an individual has any criminal convictions, making it an important part of a Wells County background check. District Attorneys may provide searchable databases of Wells County court cases on their websites.

Wells County State Attorney Fessenden ND PO Box 325 58438