WILLMAR — Minnesota courts will be operating under new default hearing settings beginning Feb. 3, 2025. The Minnesota Judicial Council voted in July of 2024 to adopt the new settings. From now on, all ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — A Ramsey County judge is pushing back against comments made by Governor Tim Walz about the Feeding Our Future scandal that took advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to defraud the U.S.

The Minnesota Judicial Branch is getting ready to lift its restrictions that were implemented due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, don’t expect remote hearings to stop. Minnesota Supreme Court Chief ...

ST PAUL, Minn. — After more than a decade leading Minnesota's Judicial Branch, Chief Justice Lorie Gildea has announced plans to step down this fall. “Serving as Minnesota’s Chief Justice has been the ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, October 1, 2021 the IFP (In Forma Pauperis) Transcript Pilot Program ordered by the Minnesota Judicial Branch ends the practice to allow ...

Minnesota legislators are one step closer to wiping out an $8 fee for retrieving public state court documents online and in person. Bills to strike that requirement — either for obtaining documents in ...

The Minnesota Supreme Court has suspended Anoka County Judge John Dehen for nine months without pay after he “abused his position of authority” in a salary dispute involving his court reporter’s ...

A beloved Minnesota judge championed for pioneering a local mental health court died after being struck by a vehicle while running in Florida on vacation, according to reports. Judge Sally L.

The Minnesota Judicial Branch announced on Friday it is lifting an order requiring face masks in court facilities. The order — by Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea — is effective Monday. “The Judicial ...

The Minnesota Association for Court Management honored several members of the Judicial Branch, including, from left to right, Deb Mueske, district administrator in the 7th and 8th Judicial Districts; ...

The Minnesota Judicial branch is reporting that Duluth Judge, Sally Tarnowski has died while on vacation in Florida. Her court family is reeling from the unexpected loss. Kim Maki, St. Louis County ...

ST. PAUL — A second round of bomb threats in Minnesota is being investigated by federal agencies, according to the State Court Administrator's Office. Emailed bomb threats were sent to several ...