Clarifying Custodial Presumptions in Domestic Abuse Cases: Thornton v. Bosquez Introduction The Supreme Court of Minnesota, in In re the Matter of: Matthew Lawson Thornton, Appellant, v. Jessica...
Indefinite Suspension of Attorney Christopher J. Nelson: Establishing Rigorous Standards for Professional Conduct in Minnesota Introduction The case of In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against...
State v. Harvey: Upholding CSLI and GAR Evidence Admissibility and Affirming Proper Batson Analysis Minnesota Supreme Court Decision, 2019 Introduction The case of State of Minnesota v. Nigeria Lee...
Direct Causation Standard in Criminal Restitution: State of Minnesota v. Colton Tyler Boettcher Introduction State of Minnesota v. Colton Tyler Boettcher, 931 N.W.2d 376 (Minn. 2019), is a pivotal...
State v. Hallmark: Expanding the Residual Hearsay Exception and Clarifying Lesser-Included Offense Convictions Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Marcus Allen Wayne Hallmark,...
Pakhnyuk Decision: Narrow Interpretation of Specific Intent in Interference with Privacy Statute Introduction In State of Minnesota v. Fedor Pakhnyuk (926 N.W.2d 914, 2019), the Minnesota Supreme...
Forfeiture of Appearance-of-Bias Claims in Pre-Bid Protests: Rochester City Lines Co. v. City of Rochester Introduction The case of Rochester City Lines Co. v. City of Rochester addresses critical...
Affirmation of Harmless Error Doctrine in State of Minnesota v. Jamaine Jamie Williams Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Jamaine Jamie Williams, the Supreme Court of...
Entitlement and Disqualification Standards in CCAP Billing Fraud: Salim v. Commissioner of Human Services Introduction The case Salim v. Commissioner of Human Services (905 N.W.2d 1) adjudicated by...
Clarifying 'Take': Minnesota Supreme Court Establishes Adverse Possession as Sufficient for Motor-Vehicle Theft Introduction The case of State of Minnesota v. Somsalao Thonesavanh, decided by the...
Foreseeability in Product Liability: Establishing Genuine Issues for Summary Judgment in Montemayor v. Sebright Products Introduction The case of Nereus Montemayor v. Sebright Products, Inc., d/b/a...
Strict Compliance with Custody Modification Procedures under Minn. Stat. § 518.18: Crowley v. Meyer Introduction The case In re the Marriage of Crowley v. Meyer, adjudicated by the Minnesota Supreme...
Maintenance of Separate Appellate Review Standards for Circumstantial Evidence Confirmed in State of Minnesota v. Carlos Maurice Harris Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v....
Felony Murder Affirmed in Webster v. State of Minnesota: Establishing Continuity in Aggravated Robbery Cases Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Montrell Maurice Webster, 894...
Affirmation of Denial in Pearson v. State: Strengthening Postconviction Relief Standards Introduction Case: Larry Demetrius Pearson, Appellant, Court: Supreme Court of Minnesota Date: March 22, 2017...
Affirmation of Premeditated Murder Convictions in Loving v. State of Minnesota Introduction The case of Ryedelle Reginald Loving v. State of Minnesota (891 N.W.2d 638) represents a significant...
State v. Griffin: Affirmation of Felony Murder Conviction and Clarification on Spreigl Evidence Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Diamond Lee Jamal Griffin (887 N.W.2d 257,...
State of Minnesota v. Haywood: Redefining "Firearm" in Felon Possession Statute Introduction State of Minnesota v. David Lee Haywood is a pivotal case decided by the Minnesota Supreme Court on...
Rule 60.02 Applicability to Rule 5.04(a) Dismissals and Procedural Due Process Affirmed Introduction The case of Ferdinand Leo GAMS, Jr., Respondent/Cross–Appellant, v. Steven Ronald Houghton,...
Ignorance of Procedural Rules as Excusable Neglect: Cole v. Wutzke Analysis Introduction Cole v. Wutzke (884 N.W.2d 634, Supreme Court of Minnesota, 2016) addresses a critical issue in civil...