minnesota supreme court

The fate of the legal battle between Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican lawmakers now rests with the Minnesota Supreme Court.

State Auditor Rebecca Otto says she's appealing a controversial 2015 law limiting her office's duties to the Minnesota Supreme Court.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld three consecutive life sentences with the possibility of release for a man who killed three people in a Minneapolis market in 2010.

Stearns County District Court is helping celebrate Law Day by hosting an open courthouse event Friday.

A Minnesota Supreme Court ruling in a dispute over a transplanted Florida couple's residency could have implications for the state's snowbirds and other part-time residents.

Gov. Mark Dayton has named Appeals Court Judge Margaret Chutich to the Minnesota Supreme Court. Chutich is openly gay, which makes her the first such justice on the high court.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the state's payday lending law involving out-of-state, online lenders. The state sued Integrity Advance in 2011, saying the company violated the state lending law when making nearly 1,300 loans to borrowers in Minnesota at annual interest rates of up to 1,369 percent.

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that an insurer created by the Legislature does not have to make its records public.

A recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision could affect the potential recovery of more than $1 billion from lenders who profited from relationships with convicted Wayzata businessman Tom Petters.

The Minnesota Supreme Court says a person shouldn't expect the contents of a garbage container to remain private once it's put outside, so police don't need a warrant to search the trash.