Paul M. Sand

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Paul M. Sand
Justice of the North Dakota Supreme Court
In office
October 21, 1914 – December 8, 1984
Preceded byJ. Philip Johnson
Succeeded byHerbert L. Meschke
Personal details
Born(1914-10-21)October 21, 1914
Balta, North Dakota, U.S.
DiedDecember 8, 1984(1984-12-08) (aged 70)
Burleigh County, North Dakota, U.S.
EducationUniversity of North Dakota (LLB)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

Paul Meinrad Sand[1] (October 21, 1914 – December 8, 1984)[2] was an American attorney and jurist who served as an associate jurist on the North Dakota Supreme Court from 1975 to 1984.

Early life and education[edit]

Sand was born in Balta, North Dakota. He earned a Bachelor of Laws from the University of North Dakota School of Law.[3]

Career[edit]

He served in the United States Army during World War II, where he was assigned to the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps at in Berlin. He also worked for the United Nations War Crimes Commission. After retiring from the Army, Sand established a private legal practice in Rugby, North Dakota. He served as assistant North Dakota attorney general from 1949 to 1975.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Who's Who in American Law (2nd ed.). Marquis Who's Who. 1979. p. 791.
  2. ^ "Paul Meinrad Sand (1914-1984) - Find A Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  3. ^ "History of North Dakota judicial system". 2006-11-17. Archived from the original on 2006-11-17. Retrieved 2021-10-08.
  4. ^ "Paul M. Sand". www.ndcourts.gov. Retrieved 2021-10-08.