Nelson County State Attorney in Nelson County, North Dakota

This District Attorney office handles criminal prosecution and victim services for the county. Nelson County State Attorney is located at PO Box 533, Lakota, ND. If you are a crime victim, contact the victim services division directly and bring copies of your police report, case number, and any documentation related to your losses or injuries.

About Nelson County State Attorney

The Nelson County State Attorney, located in Lakota, ND, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the Lakota government. The District Attorney heads the Lakota Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office. In Lakota, the District Attorney plays a central role in criminal cases, working with police to decide whether to bring charges and prosecuting the case in court. The DA's Office also maintains court records that are open to the public.

• Crime victim rights, restitution, and court appearance notifications
• Status of a criminal prosecution or upcoming court dates
• Domestic violence protective orders and safety planning resources
• Community crime prevention and diversion program eligibility