http://www.mncourts.gov/newsrss/The latest headlines and articles from the Minnesota Judical Branch.One lawyer position and one public position (non-lawyer) are open on the thirteen-member Minnesota State Board of Continuing Legal Education.  The all-volunteer Board is made up of three public members,...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48657Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTMinnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric J. Magnuson today announced that he will leave the state's highest court, effective June 30, 2010. "It has been my privilege to serve as Chief Justice of the...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48573Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe District Court Show: Minnesota's Public Defender System ...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48125Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMTSupreme Court Promulgates Amendments to Criminal Procedure Rules ...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48317Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Chief Justice Eric Magnuson spoke about the impact of funding shortages on Minnesota's justice system at a public forum on public safety issues January 25 in Rochester, Minnesota. The forum,  sponsored...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48292Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Minnesota Supreme Court invites applications to fill one non-lawyer vacancy on the Client Security Board.  The Client Security Board was established by the Court to pay genuine claims against lawyers...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48239Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Supreme Court hearing on the ITV Task Force Report scheduled for Mar. 30, 2010, has been moved from 2 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. Read the Supreme Court order rescehduling the hearing Read the ITV Task Force...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48176Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMTSupreme Court Promulgates Amendments to Criminal Procedure Rules ...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=48112Thu, 21 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Minnesota Judicial Council formed the Access and Service Delivery (ASD) Committee in 2008 to address current underfunding and the significant fiscal challenges in the future.  The Committee's charge...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47970Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMTThe Second Judicial District Family Court Division seeks applications to establish a private provider Social Early Neutral Evaluation ("SENE") pilot designed to facilitate prompt resolution in parenting...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47877Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Supreme Court Advisory Committee on the Rules of Civil Procedure has recommended amendments to the Rules of Civil Procedure.  The Supreme Court will consider the proposed amendments without a hearing...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47824Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Standing Committee for Administration on No-Fault Arbitration filed a petition on Nov. 30, 2009, recommending amendments to the Rules of Procedure for No-Fault Arbitration. The Supreme Court will...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47823Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMTGovernor Tim Pawlenty today announced the appointment of Erica H. MacDonald to a First Judicial District trial court bench vacancy in the city of Hastings in Dakota County.  The vacancy occurred with...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47677Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTThe Judicial Branch is proposing revisions to existing policies as well as making a new policy to permit the use of remote interpreting services, which is the use of technology (such as telephone or Interactive...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47639Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMTIsanti County District Court Judge James Dehn has received the first Judicial/Court System Star Award presented by the Minnesota Towards Zero Death program.  The award honors outstanding efforts in the...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=47490Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT