by Kevin Featherly | Oct 1, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Getty Images Teamsters Local 320 asked court for temporary block to court reporters’ IFP pilot Senior Judge Ivy S. Bernhardson late Thursday denied the Teamster Local 320 union’s injunction request to block an in forma pauperis...
by Barbara L. Jones | Sep 30, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Supreme Court Justices Margaret Chutich, G. Barry Anderson and Chief Justice Lorie Gildea heard In Re the Matter of the Welfare of the Child of: K.K. and K.M.R. arguments on Aug.10. (Image courtesy Judicial Branch.) Supreme Court: Child’s best interests govern...
by Kevin Featherly | Sep 30, 2021 | MN Courts, News, Premium
A labor union is suing the Minnesota Judicial Branch over a new statewide order that will require court reporters to prepare in forma pauperis transcripts during normal work hours. To court reporters, that is a major shift in policy that effectively scales back their...
by Barbara L. Jones | Sep 28, 2021 | MN Courts, News
Stock photo: Leon Ardho, Pexels.com Court of Appeals finds tenant gym without defenses, despite Walz executive order In what is apparently the first COVID-19-related eviction case to come out of the state Court of Appeals, the court Monday limited the...
by Kevin Featherly | Sep 27, 2021 | Features, Premium, The Agenda
Rep. Carlos Mariani, DFL-St. Paul, is unwilling to go backward. “I have no intention to go back to the law that we replaced,” the powerful chair of the House Public Safety committee said. Sorry, but if you are not a Session/Law member, you are not authorized to view...