Case Blog – DUI Civil & Criminal
Not a big surprise on this one, but Judge Alton tried to do what's right in this case, and got shot down by the Court of Appeals. (At least I consider it the right move, even if it wasn't supported by procedure). - Long and short of it, Ms. Miller pled...
MSBA Awards
We would like to say "Thank you" to the MSBA and the MSBA New Lawyer Section for their award to Landon Ascheman for his dedication toNew Lawyer Section.
What's New In the Law?
Cell Phone Tracking: The House considered SF2466, which requires law enforcement to secure a search warrant in order to receive cell phone tracking data. The bill, carried by lawyer-legislator Rep. Joe Atkins (D-Inver Grove Heights) was amended and passed the House on...
Case Blog: Abshir Abtidon Barrow, vs. State of Minnesota
Another reason to be careful about controlled substances. Remember, if you are charged with any controlled substance crimes, there is no substitute to the advice of legal counsel. A13-1520 Abshir Abtidon Barrow,...
Case Blog: State v. Craig
You should always be careful when in possession of a firearm. But if you have a conviction on your record, especially a felony charge, you should ensure that your firearm rights have been reinstated (this must be done by additional court order, not simply...
Case Blog: State v. Hayes
A perfect example of why it is very important to know your elements and how they apply in your case. A11-1314 State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Christopher James Hayes, Appellant. Hennepin County. 1. To commit the criminal offense...