Appellate Review Standards for Termination of Parental Rights Established in In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of J.R.B. and J.D.B. (805 N.W.2d 895) Introduction The case of In the Matter...
STATE v. KUHLMANN: Establishing the Necessity of a Personal Waiver for Jury Trials on Stipulated Previous-Conviction Elements Introduction In State of Minnesota v. Brent Theodore Kuhlmann, 806 N.W.2d...
Park Nicollet Clinic v. Hamann: Statute of Limitations in Employment Contract Breaches Introduction In the case of Park Nicollet Clinic, Appellant, v. Arlyn A. Hamann, M.D., Respondent (808 N.W.2d...
Distinguishing Specific Duty to Warn from General Duty of Care – DOMAGALA v. ROLLAND Introduction In DOMAGALA v. ROLLAND, 805 N.W.2d 14 (Minn. 2011), the Supreme Court of Minnesota addressed critical...
Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Aiding and Abetting First-Degree Murder Under Minn.Stat §609.05 Subd. 4 Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Lincoln Lamar Caldwell (803 N.W.2d...
Affirmation of First-Degree Premeditated Murder Conviction in State of Minnesota v. Keonne Alexander Palmer Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. Keonne Alexander Palmer, the...
Admissibility of Unspecified Prior Felony Convictions for Impeachment: State v. Hill Introduction In the landmark case State of Minnesota v. Ronald Hill, 801 N.W.2d 646 (Minn. 2011), the Minnesota...
Affirmation of Conviction in State v. Gatson: Juror Selection and Causation in Homicide Cases Introduction The case of State of Minnesota v. Dameon Deshay Gatson (801 N.W.2d 134) adjudicated by the...
STATE v. HANSON: Affirmation of Circumstantial Evidence Sufficiency in Controlled Substance Crimes Introduction State of Minnesota v. Gerald Alan Hanson, 800 N.W.2d 618 (Minn. 2011), adjudicated by...
State v. Matthews: Affirming the Reliability of 'Fear Scent' Dog Testimony and Upholding Convictions Based on Circumstantial Evidence Introduction In State of Minnesota v. Audie Matthews (800 N.W.2d...
Interpretation of "Full Term of Imprisonment" in Assault of a Peace Officer Cases: State v. Leathers Introduction State of Minnesota v. Steven Dale Leathers (799 N.W.2d 606) is a landmark decision by...
State v. Nissalke: Minnesota Supreme Court Limits Automatic Reversal for Jury Room Intrusions Introduction State of Minnesota v. Jack Willis Nissalke is a significant case adjudicated by the Supreme...
Clarifying Probable Cause in DUI Test Refusal: Minnesota Supreme Court Sets New Standard Introduction In the landmark case of State of Minnesota v. John Allen Koppi, the Supreme Court of Minnesota...
Supreme Court of Minnesota Sets Precedent on Equitable Estoppel Against Municipal Entities Introduction In the landmark case City of North Oaks v. Rajbir S. Sarpal, et al. (797 N.W.2d 18), the...
Supreme Court of Minnesota Affirms Multiple Renewals of Judgments Under Minn. Stat. § 541.04 Introduction The case of Linda Marie LaDonna Dahlin v. Randall Earl Thomas Kroening, decided on April 27,...
Supreme Court of Minnesota Establishes Clear Criteria for Employment Misconduct in Unemployment Benefits Eligibility Introduction The case of Ronald Stagg v. Vintage Place Inc., Department of...
Enhanced Standards for Reasonable Suspicion in Search and Seizure: State v. Diede Introduction State of Minnesota v. Erika Lynn Diede (795 N.W.2d 836, 2011) is a seminal case adjudicated by the...
Affirmation of Costello Principle: Rescission and Reformation in Stock Sale Transactions Introduction The case of SCI Minnesota Funeral Services, Inc., et al. v. Washburn-McReavy Funeral Corporation,...
Probable Cause Established for Arrest on Unlicensed Firearm Possession During Lawful Stop: State v. Quenton Williams Introduction In State of Minnesota v. Quenton Tyrone Williams, 794 N.W.2d 867...
Application of Trog Factors in Sentencing Discretion Affirmed: State v. Pegel Introduction In the appellate case of State of Minnesota v. Jasper Allen Pegel, the Minnesota Court of Appeals addressed...