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ICE agent charged with assault after gun incident on Highway 62
An ICE agent faces felony assault charges after allegedly pointing a gun at motorists on Highway 62 during the Minneapolis immigration crackdown.
Court of Appeals upholds pistol permit revocation
The Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld the revocation of a man's pistol permit, finding he posed a substantial likelihood of danger to the public.
Trump DEI executive orders raise False Claims Act risks
DEI executive orders target federal contractors, revoke affirmative action rules, and invite whistleblower False Claims Act cases and DOJ enforcement.
Court of Appeals upholds caregiver abuse finding
Minnesota Court of Appeals upheld a DHS maltreatment finding against a caregiver, rejecting due process and hearsay challenges.
Court may permit state to withdraw from plea deal after mutual error
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled lower court may let prosecutors withdraw from a plea deal after a sentencing error.
Denial of substitute counsel upheld in St. Paul murder case
The Minnesota Supreme Court affirmed the denial of substitute counsel in Shawn Tillman's St. Paul murder case, finding no abuse of discretion by the district court.
Court: Man not ‘in custody’ when he admitted assault
The 8th Circuit ruled statements made by a Bois Forte man to police were not custodial, affirming his assault conviction and Miranda ruling.
Court tosses Meta Pixel privacy case against U.S. Bank
The U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota dismissed a privacy lawsuit against U.S. Bank over Meta Pixel data sharing, citing lack of concrete injury.
Supreme Court Chief Justice Hudson announces retirement
Minnesota Supreme Court Chief Justice Natalie Hudson will retire on Sept. 30 after leading key judicial initiatives and serving in that post since 2023.
Judges using AI to draft rulings, prepare for hearings
Federal and state judges are using AI tools to assist with drafting rulings and preparing for hearings amid efficiency gains and risks.
Justices indefinitely suspend lawyer Igbanugo again
Minnesota Supreme Court indefinitely suspends attorney Herbert Igbanugo again over misconduct, citing frivolous lawsuits and lack of remorse.
8th Circuit affirms dismissal of Whistleblower Act claim
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed dismissal of a whistleblower claim under the Minnesota Whistleblower Act involving Abbott Laboratories.
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