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State v. Woodard, A18-1886 from 2019-12-11T15:00
On July 28, 2017, D.H. was shot to death in an alley/parking lot area behind a townhouse complex in Minneapolis where D.H.’s sister and his children lived. Surveillance video evidence depicted a ma...
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State v. Alger, A18-1000 from 2019-12-10T15:00
Pursuant to a plea agreement, appellant James Martin Alger, Sr., pleaded guilty to two counts of violating an order for protection (OFP). As part of his factual basis, Alger admitted that he violat...
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In the Matter of Cindi Ali, A18-1287 from 2019-12-09T16:00
Cindi Ali participates in the Section 8 housing choice voucher program, a federal program administered by the Scott County Community Development Agency. Ali has a developmentally disabled child and...
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Bergman v. Caulk, A18-1784 from 2019-12-09T15:00
In 1996, respondent James Bergman was convicted of misdemeanor domestic assault. In 2007, Bergman filed a petition to expunge his conviction. The district court found Bergman did not qualify for st...
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In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Duane A. Kennedy, A18-1799 from 2019-12-03T16:00
An attorney discipline case that presents the question of what discipline, if any, is appropriate based on the facts of the matter.
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T.G.G. v. H.E.S., A.F.K., et al., A18-1616 from 2019-12-03T15:00
Unless a statutory exception applies, Minn. Stat. § 259.52, subd. 8(1) (2018) bars a putative father who is not married to a child’s mother and who fails to register with the Minnesota Fathers’ Ado...
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State v. Thompson, A18-0545 from 2019-12-02T16:00
In 2017, Randy Thompson was charged with first-degree driving while impaired (DWI) after a Red Lake tribal police officer at a hospital on the Red Lake Indian Reservation observed Thompson driving ...
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AIM Development v. City of Sartell, A18-0443 from 2019-12-02T15:00
Appellant AIM Development (USA), LLC, purchased a former paper mill site and landfill in respondent City of Sartell in 2013. AIM’s predecessors-in-title had received permits from the Minnesota Poll...
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Save Lake Calhoun v. Strommen, A18-1007 from 2019-11-13T16:00
Save Lake Calhoun filed a petition for writ of quo warranto in Ramsey County District Court, claiming that the Commissioner of Natural Resources had exceeded her statutory authority in changing the...
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State v. Shaka, A18-0778 from 2019-11-13T15:00
In 1992, appellant Edward Martin was convicted in California of sexual batterAppellant Ronnie Bila Shaka was charged with violating a domestic abuse no-contact order that prohibited him from having...
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State v. Martin, A18-0893 from 2019-11-12T16:00
In 1992, appellant Edward Martin was convicted in California of sexual battery. Martin eventually moved to Minnesota. In 2005, the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) informed Martin th...
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Kenneh v. Homeward Bound, Inc., A18-0174 from 2019-11-12T15:00
Appellant Assata Kenneh brought an action against her former employer, Homeward Bound, Inc., which included a claim for sexual harassment under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn. Stat. §§...
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State v. Thompson, A19-0717 from 2019-11-07T16:00
Appellant Stafon Thompson was indicted for two counts of first-degree murder based on allegations that he killed a mother and her child in their home during an aggravated robbery. At the time of th...
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State v. Reek, A19-0153 from 2019-11-07T15:00
Appellant Kevin Reek was indicted for aiding and abetting first-degree murder while committing aggravated robbery and second-degree intentional murder based on allegations that he participated in t...
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In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Daniel Martin Lieber, A19-0048 from 2019-11-06T16:00
An attorney discipline case that presents the question of what discipline, if any, is appropriate based on the facts of the matter.
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State Commissioner of Transportation v. Elbert, A18-1280 from 2019-11-06T15:00
Appellants own property in Lake County between Silver Bay and Little Marais on both sides of Highway 61. The State, by its Commissioner of Transportation (MNDOT), filed a petition to condemn perman...
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State v. Montanez, A19-0170 from 2019-11-05T16:00
Appellant Luis Cruz Montanez was charged with attempted second-degree murder and second-degree assault. Montanez, represented by a public defender, does not speak English and requires the assistanc...
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Cilek v. Minnesota Secretary of State, A18-1140 from 2019-11-05T15:00
Respondents Andrew Cilek and Minnesota Voters Alliance (collectively Alliance) brought an action claiming that the Secretary of State unlawfully refused to disclose certain voter registration data ...
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In re K.M., A19-0414, A19-0714 from 2019-11-04T15:00
The Washington County District Court issued a search warrant for the home office of appellant K.M., an attorney who handles, among other matters, criminal defense cases. Officers of the Burnsville ...
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State v. Townsend, A18-0792 from 2019-10-09T14:00
In 2017, Savonte Townsend was charged with simple robbery under Minn. Stat. § 609.24 (2018). An employee at a liquor store reported to law enforcement that Townsend concealed bottles of liquor in h...
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Visser v. State Farm, A18-1204 from 2019-10-08T14:00
Appellant Amanda Grace Visser was driving a 2000 Pontiac that was owned by her mother when the driver of an underinsured truck failed to obey a stop sign. Visser claims she sustained more than $150...
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State v. Poehler, A18-0353 from 2019-10-03T14:00
In 2016, appellant/cross-respondent James Poehler was charged with third-degree driving while impaired after a law enforcement officer conducted a traffic stop of his vehicle for a cracked windshie...
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Avis Budget Car Rental vs. County of Hennepin, A19-0889 from 2019-10-02T14:00
These cases present the same issues and have been consolidated for oral argument. Relator Avis Budget Car Rental LLC and relator Enterprise Leasing Co. of Minnesota have each entered into an agreem...
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Minnesota Chamber of Commerce v. City of Minneapolis, A18-0771 from 2019-10-01T15:00
A Minneapolis ordinance establishes minimum requirements for “sick and safe time” for employees who perform work in the City, requiring employers whose employees perform work within the geographic ...
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Graco Inc. v. City of Minneapolis, A18-0593 from 2019-10-01T14:00
Minneapolis passed an ordinance that establishes minimum-wage requirements for employees who perform work in the City. The ordinance has different wage standards depending on the employer’s size, w...
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Block v. Exterior Remodelers, Inc., A19-0584 from 2019-09-30T14:00
In 1992, relator Galen T. Block settled a claim for a work-related injury. Twenty-four years later, in 2016, the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeals (WCCA) granted Block’s petition to vacate the...
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State v. Culver, A17-1968 from 2019-09-30T14:00
Appellant State of Minnesota filed a criminal complaint against respondent Jennifer Ann Culver, alleging that she violated Minn. Stat. § 609.26, subd. 1(3) (2018), which makes it a felony when a pe...
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Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, ADM09-8006, ADM10-8049 from 2019-09-25T14:00
Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Civil Appellate Procedure, Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, ADM09-8006, ADM10-8049
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Fish v. Ramler Trucking, Inc., A18-0143 from 2019-09-10T15:00
Respondent Frederick Fish was employed by Albany Manufacturing, Inc. and Wells Concrete Productions Company, to which Albany had “loaned” Fish at the time that Fish suffered a workplace injury. The...
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State v. Leonard, A17-2061 from 2019-09-10T14:00
In 2015, John Leonard was charged with two counts of check forgery after law enforcement officers conducting hotel interdictions reviewed guest registration records at a local hotel and discovered ...
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State v. Stay, A18-0335 from 2019-09-09T15:00
Appellant David Stay and D.T. spent the evening of May 13, 2016, at a bar. After closing time, the men got into an altercation outside of the bar. Stay punched D.T. once in the face. D.T. fell to t...
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Village Lofts v. Housing Partners III-Lofts, A18-0256 from 2019-09-09T14:00
Appellant/cross-respondent Housing Partners III-Lofts LLC (“Housing Partners”) was the developer of a condominium development in Minneapolis consisting of two buildings, A and B. The general contra...
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DeRosa v. McKenzie, A18-1171 from 2019-09-05T15:00
Appellant William DeRosa was a member of the board of Dakota Plains Holdings, Inc. Respondent Craig McKenzie was Dakota Plains’ CEO and board chairman. DeRosa eventually resigned from the board. Da...
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Schulz, et al. v. Town of Duluth, A18-0845 from 2019-09-05T14:00
Respondent Town of Duluth granted a zoning variance to Charles Bille and Carol Danielson-Bille, which allowed them to build a residence on their property. Neighboring property owners—appellants Joh...
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State v. Adams, A18-1485 from 2019-09-04T15:00
A grand jury indicted appellant Chance Adams for first-degree murder while committing aggravated robbery and several other felonies. During voir dire, respondent the State of Minnesota used a perem...
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Ewing v. Print Craft, Inc., A19-0534 from 2019-09-04T14:00
Damon Ewing suffered a work-related injury while working for Pine Craft, Inc. Pine Craft admitted liability for Ewing’s ankle-sprain injury. Ewing alleged other injuries as a result of the ankle in...
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Oliver, et al. v. State Farm, A18-0367 from 2019-09-03T15:00
Appellant State Farm Fire and Casualty Insurance Company insured a home owned by respondents Sheila and William Oliver. The home was damaged by a fire. The parties were not able to agree on the mea...
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Butler v. City of Saint Paul, A18-0655 from 2019-09-03T14:00
Appellant Peter Butler submitted a citizen-initiated petition, which contained over 7,600 signatures, to the Ramsey County Elections Office in support of a proposed amendment to the Saint Paul City...
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Clark v. City of Saint Paul, A19-0916 from 2019-08-20T14:00
The City of Saint Paul had an open solid-waste collection system, in which individual households contracted independently with collection haulers, for many years. The Saint Paul City Council passed...
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Jennissen, et al. v. City of Bloomington, A17-0221 from 2019-06-12T14:00
The City of Bloomington decided to adopt a system for “organized collection” of solid waste, under which a city contracts with a specific collector or group of collectors to remove trash in defined...
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In re Guardianship and Conservatorship of: Mary Redpath Shields, A18-1587 from 2019-06-11T14:00
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State v. Jaros, A18-0039 from 2019-06-10T15:00
Respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant Michael Jaros with two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and false imprisonment for a June 2016 incident. During a jury trial, a detecti...
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McGuire v. Bowlin, A18-0167 from 2019-06-10T14:00
Appellant Nathan McGuire was the head coach for the girls’ basketball program at Woodbury High School. After his coaching contract was not renewed, McGuire brought defamation claims against several...
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State v. Strobel, A18-0057 from 2019-06-05T14:00
Respondent Donald Strobel was convicted of first-degree sale of a controlled substance in connection with conduct that occurred after the effective date of the 2016 Drug Sentencing Reform Act (DSRA...
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In re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against Israel Esquivel Villanueva, A18-2015 from 2019-06-04T15:00
An attorney discipline case that presents the question of what discipline, if any, is appropriate based on the facts of the matter.
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Smith v. Carver County, A19-0199 from 2019-06-04T14:00
Respondent Chadd Smith, a former deputy sheriff for the Carver County Sheriff’s Office, filed a claim for workers’ compensation benefits. Smith alleged that he had developed post-traumatic stress d...
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Thornton v. Bosquez, A18-0223 from 2019-06-03T15:00
Appellant Matthew Thornton and respondent Jessica Bosquez are the parents of a child born in 2014. When the parties’ relationship ended, Thornton commenced a custody proceeding. Following a 2-day t...
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Fagin v. State, A17-1705 from 2019-06-03T14:00
On March 22, 2012, respondent Jason Fagin was arrested on suspicion of driving while impaired. The deputies brought Fagin to the sheriff’s department and read him the implied-consent advisory. A de...
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State v. Barthman, A17-1191 from 2019-05-06T14:00
Following a trial, a jury found Brian Barthman guilty of three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and three counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct. All counts involved the same...
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Firefighters Union v. City of Brainerd, A18-0398 from 2019-05-02T14:00
In 2015, appellant City of Brainerd restructured its fire department and eliminated all full-time fire-equipment operator (FEO) positions. After the restructuring, the fire department used paid on-...
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International Business Machines v. Commissioner of Revenue, A18-1740 from 2019-05-01T15:00
These cases involve separate appeals of separate decisions by the Minnesota Tax Court. However, both appeals involve similar issues involving the Minnesota Credit for Increasing Research Activities...
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General Mills, Inc. v. Commissioner of Revenue, A18-1660 from 2019-05-01T14:00
These cases involve separate appeals of separate decisions by the Minnesota Tax Court. However, both appeals involve similar issues involving the Minnesota Credit for Increasing Research Activities...
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Engstrom v. Whitebirch, Inc., et al., A18-0366 from 2019-04-30T14:00
Appellant Daniel J. Engstrom filed this lawsuit alleging that after his mother’s death, respondents Whitebirch, Inc. and other entities associated with a particular timeshare community sent him a l...
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Minnesota Sands, LLC v. County of Winona, A18-0090 from 2019-04-10T14:00
Between 2011 and 2012, appellant Minnesota Sands acquired the rights to several leases with landholders in respondent Winona County to mine silica sand to be processed and used in hydraulic fractur...
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State v. Waiters, A18-1116 from 2019-04-09T14:00
Appellant Ricky Waiters was indicted for first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder based on allegations that he fired gunshots outside of a bar in Winona that killed one adult male and ...
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In re Disciplinary Action Against Bobby Gordon Onyemeh Sea, A17-1548 from 2019-04-08T14:00
An attorney discipline case that presents the question of what discipline, if any, is appropriate based on the facts of the matter.
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Kroll Ontrack, LLC v. Commissioner of Revenue, A18-1805 from 2019-04-04T14:00
Minnesota provides an exemption from the state’s sales tax for “machinery and equipment used primarily to electronically transmit results retrieved by a customer of an online computerized data retr...
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In re Disciplinary Action Against Boris A. Gorshteyn, A17-1635 from 2019-04-03T15:00
An attorney discipline case that presents the question of what discipline, if any, is appropriate based on the facts of the matter.
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Ford v. Schnell, A17-1895 from 2019-04-03T14:00
Appellant Antwone Ford was convicted of third-degree criminal sexual conduct in 2008 and was sentenced to 36 months in prison with a five-year conditional release term. Ford completed his prison te...
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State v. Defatte, A18-0881 from 2019-04-01T15:00
Respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant John Wesley Defatte with two counts of domestic assault, alleging that the offenses occurred within 10 years of two previous qualified domestic viole...
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Aaron Carlson Corp. v. Cohen, et al., A18-0100 from 2019-04-01T14:00
Appellant Aaron Carlson Corporation (“ACC”) entered into a contract with LSI Corporation of America (“LSI”) for ACC to provide custom woodwork to LSI. In June 2015, LSI canceled the contract, and s...
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Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, ADM10-8049 from 2019-03-27T15:00
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Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Evidence, ADM10-8047 from 2019-03-27T14:00
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State v. Smith, A18-0607 from 2019-03-13T14:00
A Hennepin County grand jury indicted appellant Derrick Smith with several offenses, including aiding and abetting first-degree intentional murder while committing a felony. Smith pleaded not guilt...
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State v. Roy, A18-0326 from 2019-03-12T14:00
On November 21, 2011, the district court convicted appellant Misty Roy, a member of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians, of third-degree controlled-substance crime, imposed a stay of imposition o...
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In the Matter of the Application of Otter Tail Power Company, A17-1300 from 2019-03-11T14:00
This appeal arises out of the February 2016 general rate case filed by Otter Tail Power Company. As part of that case, Otter Tail argued that two interstate high-voltage transmission lines in North...
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State v. Hall, A17-0710 from 2019-03-08T02:00
Appellant State of Minnesota charged respondent Marie Hall with several offenses, including third-degree murder. Hall submitted her case to the district court on stipulated evidence. The district c...
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State v. Harvey, A18-0205 from 2019-03-06T15:00
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In the Matter of Minnesota Living Assistance, A17-1821 from 2019-03-05T16:00
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Kedrowski v. Lycoming Engines, A17-0538 from 2019-03-05T15:00
Appellant Mark Kedrowski was the pilot of a single-engine airplane that crashed shortly after takeoff. Kedrowski, who was severely injured in the crash, sued respondent Lycoming Engines, alleging t...
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State v. Alarcon, A17-1325 from 2019-03-04T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1277
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Alby v. BNSF Railway Company, A17-1242 from 2019-03-04T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1276
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State v. Hallmark, A18-0825 from 2019-02-06T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1275
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Noga v. Minnesota Vikings Football Club, A18-1685 from 2019-02-06T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1274
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Oseland v. Crow Wing County, A18-1550 from 2019-02-05T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1273
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In the Matter of the Application of J.M.M. o/b/o Minors for a Change of Name, A17-1730 from 2019-02-05T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1272
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State v. Boettcher, A17-1426 from 2019-02-04T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1272
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Proposed Amendments to Minnesota Rules of Professional Conduct, ADM10-8005 from 2019-01-15T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1271
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Proposed Amendments to General Rules of Practice for the District Courts, ADM09-8009 from 2019-01-15T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1270
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In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Murad Mowaffak Mohammad, A17-1920 from 2019-01-10T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1268
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In the Matter of the Appeal by RS Eden/Eden House, A17-1604 from 2019-01-10T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1266
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State v. Rosenbush, A18-0377 from 2019-01-09T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1265
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Rodriguez v. State Farm, A17-1800 from 2019-01-09T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1264
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State v. Brown, A17-0870 from 2019-01-08T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1263
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Larson v. Gannett Company, A17-1068 from 2019-01-07T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1262
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Svihel Vegetable Farm v. DEED, A17-1250 from 2019-01-07T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1261
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Guardian Energy v. County of Waseca, A16-1850 from 2019-01-03T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1260
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Jackson v. Commissioner of Human Services, A17-1135 from 2019-01-02T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1259
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In the Matter of the Maltreatment Determination of Amanda Restorff, A17-1433 from 2018-12-12T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1258
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Commissioner of Transportation v. Smith, A17-1362 from 2018-12-12T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1257
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Bandemer v. Ford Motor Company, A17-1182 from 2018-12-11T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1256
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Ellis v. Doe, A17-1611 from 2018-12-10T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1255
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State v. Lopez-Ramos, A17-0609 from 2018-12-10T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1254
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State v. Minnesota School of Business, A17-1740 from 2018-12-04T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1253
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State v. Zinski, A17-0136 from 2018-12-04T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1252
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Leino v. Roy, A17-1278 from 2018-12-03T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1251
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Bilbro v. State, A17-1566 from 2018-12-03T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1250
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In re Charges of Unprofessional Conduct in Panel File No. 42735, A18-0277 from 2018-11-07T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1248
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State v. Rogers, Jr., A17-0986 from 2018-11-06T16:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1247
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State v. Jama, A17-0481 from 2018-11-06T15:00
http://www.mncourts.gov/SupremeCourt/OralArgumentWebcasts/ArgumentDetail.aspx?vid=1246
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