by Kevin Featherly | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Sheri Auclair, a conservative activist from Wayzata, came away embittered after a vote to grant GOP Chair Jennifer Carnahan more $38,000 in severance pay late Thursday. “The party is in ruins,” she said. (Photo: Kevin Featherly) GOP chair casts deciding vote...
by Kevin Featherly | Aug 19, 2021 | News, US Courts
Stock photo: Ewa Urban, Pixabay Medical study aside, wasn’t ‘objectively unreasonable’ for EMTs to administer sedative Being given the potent sedative ketamine while semiconscious, as part of an “ill-advised” Hennepin County medical...
by Barbara L. Jones | Aug 19, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Greg Rosenke, Unsplash Birchfield, Trahan and Thompson precedents control in implied-consent cases Implied-consent law has been changing since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Birchfield v. North Dakota in 2016. That case decriminalized blood...
by Barbara L. Jones | Aug 18, 2021 | MN Courts, News, Premium
Court of Appeals says 4 years appropriate for woman who helped husband hide gun, car Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you are not authorized to view the Premium content on this site. However, there is a quick & easy remedy for this situation -...
by Kevin Featherly | Aug 17, 2021 | Lawyers, MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Torsten Dettlaff, Pexels.com But Court of Appeals splits on what dissent sees as overly broad reading of ‘aperture’ A man convicted of surreptitiously videotaping a nude, sleeping woman cannot withdraw his guilty plea, the Court...