15 of 53 District Attorney Offices in North Dakota 2,084 in District Attorney Offices
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for Wells County State Attorney, an District Attorney Offices, at Fessenden.
Name : Wells County State Attorney
Address : PO Box 325 Fessenden, North Dakota, 58438
Locality : Fessenden
Phone :
Fax : 701-547-2536
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Wells County State Attorney is District Attorney Offices located at PO Box 325 Fessenden, North Dakota, 58438
Phone number for Wells County State Attorney is .
It ranks 15 of 53 District Attorney Offices in North Dakota.
It ranks 2,084 in District Attorney Offices.
The main duties of a Wells County State Attorney are typically imposed by law. This includes taking on behalf of the State at all trials related to violations that took place within the district attorney's geographic jurisdiction.
Wells County State Attorney generally charge the accused with crimes via information or grand indictments by juries. After levying criminal charges Wells County State Attorney will investigate those accused of the crime.
Wells County State Attorney often also have obligations that aren't connected with criminal prosecution. This includes protecting the county from civil lawsuits sometimes, and even initiating actions for the county, as well as preparing and review contracts that are signed by the county, and offering legal advice and guidance to local authorities. In certain jurisdictions the county attorney may not have any involvement in criminal cases in any way, and serves only as the attorney of the county.
Wells County State Attorney are assigned to specialized units created to tackle corruption in the public sector as well as organized crime, violence in the family and hate crimes, elderly abuse, fraud on consumers and other serious crimes.