The Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL) and the Minnesota Society For Criminal Justice (MSCJ) are lobbying to change the Minnesota DWI license revocation statute. The bill that MACDL and MSCJ have put forward seeks to eliminate some of the impediments currently contained in the Minnesota DWI license revocation statute which discourage those individuals seeking… Read more »
Minnesota Supreme Court Orders Most Cases Continued To Protect Against Corona Virus!
On March 13, 2020 the Chief Justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court ordered that most judicial proceedings, including criminal cases, be continued to protect against the spread of COVID-19. The order goes into effect on March 16th and establishes temporary procedures for district court case processing. The Minnesota Supreme Court ordered the following: (1) All… Read more »
Court Rules: Any Left Turn Is All Right!
The Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday that anyone making a left-hand turn onto a road with two lanes in each direction may legally chose to enter either of the two lanes. The appellate court got involved after Kevin Birkland chose to appeal his DWI license revocation after the district court held the arresting… Read more »