N.D. Cent. Code § 29-28-30
29-28-30. Judgment reversed without new trial - Defendant discharged - Disposal of bail
29-28-30. Judgment reversed without new trial - Defendant discharged - Disposal of
bail.
If a judgment against the defendant is reversed without ordering a new trial, the supreme
court, if the defendant is in custody, shall direct that the defendant be discharged therefrom, or if
on bail, that the defendant's bail be exonerated, or if money was deposited instead of bail, that it
be refunded to the defendant.