For a person facing a first DUI charge in Minnesota, they should not only be defending against the criminal-DUI charge in the criminal-court file. ...

No. A probationer with a "personality conflict" might first talk to their Probation Officer about getting reassigned. Then he or she could talk to...

"served a notice for a motion hearing for harassment" sounds more like a civil motion for a Harassment Restraining Order (HRO; rather than a...

A prosecutor can ask a judge to "certify" a juvenile for prosecution as an adult. But that generally happens only for serious violent crimes or...

Assuming a charge in Minnesota state court, the defendant will be able to get police reports and other pretrial discovery about the police...

Avoid talking to police. Instead, call a criminal defense attorney. Every no-contact order (NCO) I've seen says "no contact directly or...

Being a private defense attorney, I'm not familiar with the details of qualifying for a public defender, in various Minnesota counties. My general...

The Probation Officer can ask the judge to revoke the stayed sentence and execute whatever amount of jail time has been conditionally stayed in the...

Possible, but unlikely in most imaginable real life scenarios. Take a look at Minnesota statutes Section 609.605. Normally trespassing would...

Age nine is below the minimum age for a juvenile delinquency prosecution in Minnesota. But other legal actions could potentially develop, such as...