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 ...

Minnesota's judicial branch is facing a wave of retirements, and the budget request it's sending to the governor aims to make court jobs competitive with other careers in the legal field. Nearly 40 ...

The chief justice of the state’s highest court announced Thursday that she will resign from her post this fall. Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea says she’ll resign on Oct. 1, citing her belief that it’s ...

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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; ...

ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Supreme Court issued an order Friday afternoon saying 68 members of the Minnesota House constitute a quorum, an opinion favoring House Democrats. The Friday, Jan. 24 order, ...

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Etched into the stone archway above the entrance to the Supreme Court’s Courtroom in the Minnesota State Capitol are five simple words: “Where Law Ends, Tyranny Begins.” Penned over three centuries ...

Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea is reminding Minnesotans to be vigilant of jury duty scams. The Minnesota Judicial Branch has posted information ...

National Judicial Outreach Week began Sunday, March 1, and runs through Tuesday. The Judicial Outreach Network Committee of the American Bar Association launched the first National Judicial Outreach ...

This election season, Minnesotans have the opportunity to elect the chief justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court — the leader of our third branch of government. We are proud to enthusiastically ...

Sarah Hennesy, a St. Cloud resident, talked about what it means to be a judge and why the Minnesota Supreme Court should not be politicized during a Q&A in St. Cloud Minnesota Supreme Court Justice ...