Black Hills Trucking v. N.D. Indus. Comm'n, 2017 ND 284
Cruel or Unusual Punishment
State v. Jochim, 55 N.D. 313 (1927) (“The term “cruel” refers to the form of the punishment and its infliction as barbarous; the term “unusual” is used in reference to the frequency.”)
State v. Kingen, 58 N.D. 327 (1929)
Parallel Provisions
U.S. Const. amend. VIII (“Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.”)
Secondary Sources
Cooley Const. Lim. pp. 376-78 (bail), pp. 402-04 (excessive fines and cruel and unusual punishments)