http://www.mncourts.gov/newsrss/The latest headlines and articles from the Minnesota Judical Branch.Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Helen Meyer has announced that she will leave the state’s highest court, effective Aug. 10, 2012. “Over my 10 years as a member of the Supreme Court and 20 years...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55228Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Second Judicial District Family Court Division is now accepting applications from people who wish to be added to the Social Early Neutral Evaluation (SENE) roster.  Please review the qualifications...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55231Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Minnesota Judicial Council welcomes comments on a proposal to increase the per page rate for the production of trial transcripts by $.25 per page.  The Judicial Council, the administrative policy...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55217Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Supreme Court has ordered a hearing to be held on Aug. 21, 2012, regarding proposed amendments to the Rules of Admission to the Bar.  The Court is also welcoming comments to consider.All persons desiring...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55174Sat, 05 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTOn April 25, Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea participated in Strictly Social: A Case for Leadership, an intimate conversation with Minnesota Public Radio's Cathy Wurzer.  A recording of the event aired...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55157Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Fourth Judicial District is using a competitive selection process to select a vendor to digitize case and non-case records to include, but not limited to, paper documents, microfilm, microfiche, court...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55137Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTMinnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea has proclaimed April 30 to May 4 Juror Appreciation Week. The Judicial Branch will use this occasion to express appreciation for those Minnesotans...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55130Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT Retired Court of Appeals Chief Judge Edward Toussaint, Jr. was presented with the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) 2012 Advocate Award on April 24. Each year the MSBA Civil Litigation Section...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55134Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMT The Odyssey File & Serve (OFS) Website, which allows for eFiling in the Second and Fourth judicial districts (Ramsey and Hennepin counties), will be unavailable during an upgrade beginning at...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55030Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTOver 600 students watched as the Minnesota Supreme Court convened at Eastview High School today in an effort to open the doors of the Judicial Branch to the public. The state’s highest court heard oral...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=55023Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Second Judicial District, Ramsey Courts Criminal Division, is seeking proposals from a qualified person(s) or entity to contract for the provision of court-ordered mental health examination services...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=54984Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 GMTToday, Governor Mark Dayton announced the appointment of the Honorable Carol A. Hooten as judge for the Second Congressional District seat on the Minnesota Court of Appeals. Judge Hooten will be replacing...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=54929Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTJustices Will Hear Arguments in Actual Case to Educate Students About Judicial Branch The Minnesota Supreme Court has announced that it will hear oral arguments at Eastview High School in Apple Valley,...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=54864Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTSupreme Court Orders E-Appellate Records Pilot Project ...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=54866Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMTThe Supreme Court is seeking to fill two positions on the Legal Services Advisory Committee.  Both openings are for attorney representatives.  Members would be appointed to three-year terms starting July...http://www.mncourts.gov/?page=NewsItemDisplay&item=54868Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT