State vs. Thomas Kiernan Lane
This case was filed in Hennepin County District Court on June 3, 2020. This page includes all public documents filed in the case, and other information that will be helpful to media covering the case. More information about the case is available by accessing the register of actions in the district court case management system.
Documents (with the most recent documents posted on top):
September 20, 2022
September 15, 2022
September 13, 2022
- Notice of Audio-Visual Coverage - Star Tribune
- Correspondence
- Discovery Disclosure
- Affidavit of Service
August 30, 2022
June 9, 2022
June 3, 2022
May 27, 2022
May 24, 2022
May 23, 2022
May 20, 2022
May 19, 2022
- Correspondence
- Discovery Disclosure
- Affidavit of Service
- Notice of Audio-Visual Coverage - KSTP
- Notice of Audio-Visual Coverage - KARE
May 18, 2022
May 17, 2022
May 16, 2022
May 13, 2022
May 12, 2022
- Renewed Motion for Jury Sequestration
- Other Document - Amended Rules of Criminal Procedure
- Motions in Limine
- Witness List
May 11, 2022
May 10, 2022
May 4, 2022
April 26, 2022
April 25, 2022
April 21, 2022
April 19, 2022
April 8, 2022
April 7, 2022
April 4, 2022
March 16, 2022
February 11, 2022
January 19, 2022
January 12, 2022
January 11, 2022
January 7, 2022
January 6, 2022
January 4, 2022
December 15, 2021
December 2, 2021
November 10, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
November 9, 2021
October 28, 2021
October 11, 2021
October 6, 2021
October 1, 2021
September 9, 2021
September 1, 2021
- State's Memorandum of Law Opposing Motions To Exclude Audio And Video Recording of Proceedings
- Media Coalition's Memorandum of Law in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Exclude Video and Audio Recordings of Proceedings
August 30, 2021
August 25, 2021
- Order Granting Motion
- Attorney's Affidavit in Support of Motion Exclude Video and Audio Recording
- Defendant's Motion to Exclude Video and Audio Recording of Proceedings
July 29, 2021
July 9, 2021
- Attachment to State's Response To Defendant Lane's Supplemental Discovery Motion
- State's Response to Defendant Lane's Supplemental Discovery Motion
June 30, 2021
June 23, 2021
June 22, 2021
- Attachment to Letter
- Letter
- Defense Supplemental Memo in Support of Discovery, Brady Gigglio, Paradee Motion
- Defense Supplemental Discovery Motion - Brady Gigglio - Paradee
June 17, 2021
June 16, 2021
- Affidavit of Joshua R. Larson
- Affidavit of Jean E. Burdorf
- Affidavit of Lolita E. Ulloa
- Affidavit of Andrew M. Lefevour
- Affidavit of Michael O. Freeman
- Letter
June 8, 2021
June 1, 2021
May 28, 2021
May 26, 2021
May 24, 2021
May 21, 2021
- Declaration of Steven L. Schleicher
- Letter filed with Judge Cahill on February 19, 2021, referencing no contribution of any kind to the NY Times article
- Declaration of Keith Ellison
May 20, 2021
- State's Response to Defendant's Thao's Motion for Sanctions Regarding Alleged Witness Coercion
- Affidavit of Zurizadai Balmakund
May 17, 2021
- Affidavit of Victoria Amanda Joseph
- Affidavit of Sundeep Iyer
- Affidavit of Nathaniel Avi Gideon Zelinsky
- Affidavit of Harrison Gray Kilgore
- Affidavit of Danielle Desaulniers Stempel
- Affidavit of Neal Kumar Katyal
- Affidavit of Matthew Frank
- Correspondence re media matter
- Affidavit of Amanda Montgomery
- Affidavit of Earl Gray
May 12, 2021
May 11, 2021
May 10, 2021
May 5, 2021
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - New York Times
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - George Floyd News
April 28, 2021
April 27, 2021
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - CBS News
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - PBS Frontline
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - Washington Post
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - Associated Press
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - Star Tribune
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - CNN
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - Fox 9
- Notice of Visual or Audio Coverage - ABC News
April 26, 2021
April 15, 2021
April 13, 2021
April 12, 2021
April 9, 2021
April 8, 2021
April 6, 2021
April 5, 2021
April 1, 2021
March 30, 2021
March 29, 2021
March 26, 2021
March 24, 2021
March 17, 2021
- Order Granting Motion
- Proposed Order For Admission of Nathaniel A.G. Zelinsky Pro Hac Vice
- Affidavit of Proposed Admittee
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Admission of Nathaniel A.G. Zelinsky Pro Hac Vice And Proposed Order
March 15, 2021
March 11, 2021
March 10, 2021
March 5, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Protective Order
- Proposed Order or Document
- Motion
March 2, 2021
February 26, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Affidavit of Matthew Frank
- State's Response To Motions By Defendants Thao And Kueng Regarding Alleged Discovery Violations
- Protective Order
February 24, 2021
February 22, 2021
February 18, 2021
February 17, 2021
Febrary 16, 2021
February 12, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Statement of the Case By Appellant State of Minnesota
- Notice of Appeal By the Prosecuting Attorney To the COA From District Court Order Denying State's Motion To Reinstate Or Add Third-Degree Murder Charge
- State's Notice of Critical Impact Statement
- Appellate Court Order
February 11, 2021
February 10, 2021
- Order for Admission of Harrison Gray Kilgore Pro Hac Vice
- Order for Admission of Victoria Joseph Pro Hac Vice
- Memorandum
- Discovery Motion - Brady Gigglio
- Proposed Order For Admission of Harrison Gray Kilgore Pro Hac Vice
- Affidavit of Proposed Admittee
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Admission of Harrison Gray Kilgore Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
- Proposed Order For Admission of Victoria Joseph Pro Hac Vice
- Affidavit of Proposed Admittee
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Admission of Victoria Joseph Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
February 5, 2021
February 4, 2021
- Attachment to Motion to Reinstate Third-Degree Murder Charge Or, In The Alternative, To Amend The Complaint
- Motion To Reinstate Third-Degree Murder Charge Or, In The Alternative, To Amend The Complaint
- Amended Order Regarding Defense Expert Report Disclosure Deadline
February 3, 2021
February 2, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Court Reporter Certificate of Filing & Delivery-Appellate Court
January 29, 2021
- Court Reporter Certificate as to Transcript-Appellate Court
- Appellate Notice of Case Filing
- Attachment to State's Response To Defendant Thao's Motion To Compel Discovery and In Camera Review
- Attachment to State's Response To Defendant Thao's Motion To Compel Discovery And In Camera Review
- State's Response to Defendant Thao's Motion to Compel Discovery And In Camera Review
- State's Motion To Prohibit Defendants From Filing Expert Reports
- State's Reply to Defendant Chauvin's Motion To Extend Deadline to Serve Final Expert Reports
January 28, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Affidavit of Service
- Affidavit of Service re Transcript
- Request For Transcripts
- Attachment to Notice of Appeal and Statement of the Case
- Statement of the Case By Appellant State of Minnesota
- Notice of Appeal by the Prosecuting Attorney to The Court of Appeals From District Court Order Denying Continuance And Ordering Severance
- State's Notice of Critical Impact
January 26, 2021
- Order On Defense Motion to Reconsider Trial Joinder Order Based on State's Spreigl Notice
- Order (On State's Blakely Notice)
- Order on Spreigl Motions
January 25, 2021
January 21, 2021
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Order Denying State's Motion to Reconsider January 11, 2021 Order
January 19, 2021
- Affidavit of Michael T. Osterholm, Ph.D., MPH
- Attachment to State's Motion For Reconsideration of January 11 Order Regarding Continuance And Severance
- State's Motion For Reconsideration of January 11 Order Regarding Trial Continuance And Severance
January 14, 2021
January 11, 2021
January 4, 2021
December 31, 2020
- State's Response to Defendant Chauvin's Motion for Continuance
- Objection to Motion to Continue
- Opinions
- Affidavit in Support of Continuance
- Memorandum in Support of Motion for Continuance of Trial
- Motion for Continuance
December 29, 2020
December 24, 2020
- Discovery Disclosure
- Affidavit of Service
- Correspondence
- State's Memorandum In Support of Motion to Amend December 17 Scheduling Order on Expert Disclosures
- State's Motion to Amend December 17 Scheduling Order on Expert Disclosures
December 22, 2020
December 21, 2020
December 18, 2020
- Order Denying Motion to Reconsider and Amend Order Allowing Audio and Video Coverage of Trial
- State's Response To Defendant Thao's Motion For Sanctions And Hearing Regarding Discovery Violations By State
December 17, 2020
- Scheduling Order on Expert Witness Disclosure Deadlines and Hearing on Defendant's Motions for Trial Continuance
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
December 14, 2020
- Affidavit of Service
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- Declaration of Suki Dardarian
- Declaration of Grace Wong
- Media Coalition's Opposition to State's Motion for Reconsideration of Order Allowing Audio and Video Coverage of Trial
December 1, 2020
November 25, 2020
- Attachment to State's Motion For Reconsideration of Order Allowing Audio And Video Coverage of Trial
- State's Motion For Reconsideration of Order Allowing Audio And Video Coverage of Trial
November 24, 2020
November 16, 2020
- State's Motion For Reconsideration
- Attachment to State's Response Opposing Defendants' Motions To Admit Spreigl Evidence
- State's Response Opposing Defendants' Motions To Admit Spreigl Evidence
- State's Supplemental Memorandum of Law In Support of Other Evidence
- Order for Admission of Danielle Christine Desaulniers Stempel Pro Hac Vice
- Exhibit A, Lane Objection to Spreigl and Motion to Reconsider Joinder Order
- Lane Objection to Spreigl Notice and Motion to Reconsider Joinder Order
- Proposed Order For Admission of Danielle Christine Desaulniers Stempel Pro Hac Vice
- Affidavit of Proposed Admittee
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Admission of Danielle Christine Desaulniers Stempel Pro Hac Vice and Proposed Order
November 6, 2020
November 4, 2020
- Order
- Order for Juror Anonymity and Sequestration
- Order Allowing Audio and Video Coverage of Trial
- Preliminary Order Regarding Change of Venue
- Order and Memorandum Opinion Granting State's Motion for Trial Joinder
October 28, 2020
October 27, 2020
October 23, 2020
October 21, 2020
October 15, 2020
- Proposed Order on State's Motion to Restrict Access to Defendant Lane's October 12 Filings and State's Motion for a Temporary Protective Order
- Media Coalition's Opposition to State's Motion to Restrict Access to Defendant Lane's October 12 Filings and State's Motion for a Temporary Protective Order
October 14, 2020
- Affidavit of Service
- Supplemental Prosecution Disclosure Pursuant to R. 9.01
- Filing Letter
- State's Motion For Order Restricting Public Access To Motion And Exhibits
October 12, 2020
- Exhibit 7 - Defense Memorandum
- Exhibit 6 - Defense Memorandum
- Exhibit 4 - Defense Memorandum
- Exhibit 2 - Defense Memorandum
- Defense Memorandum Supporting Motion
- Defendant's Notice of Motion and Motion to Admit Floyd's May 6, 2019 Incident
- Cover letter for Exhibit mailing
- State's Memorandum of Law In Support of Other Evidence
- State's Proposed Jury Interrogatories For Aggravating Factors
- Attachment to Supplemental Brief In Support of Notice of Intent to Seek An Upward Sent. Departure
- Supplemental Brief In Support of Notice of Intent to Seek An Upward Sentencing Departure
- Order for Admission Pro Hac Vice for Sundeep Iyer
- Proposed Order For Admission of Sundeep Iyer Pro Hac Vice
- Affidavit of Proposed Admittee
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Admission Of Sundeep Iyer Pro Hac Vice And Proposed Order
October 8, 2020
September 30, 2020
September 25, 2020
- Affidavit
- Discovery Disclosure
- Correspondence
- State's Amended Notice of Intent to Offer Other Evidence
September 17, 2020
September 16, 2020
September 14, 2020
- State's Notice of Motion and Motion for Reconsideration of Order Prohibiting Participation of Michael O. Freeman and Others
- Affidavit of William J. Wernz
September 10, 2020
- State's Reply In Support of Motion For Joinder
- Exhibits to State's Reply In Support of Motion For Joinder
September 8, 2020
September 2, 2020
September 1, 2020
August 28, 2020
- Notice of Motion and Motion For Expert Disclosure Deadlines
- State's Notice of Intent to Seek An Upward Sentencing Departure
August 26, 2020
August 24, 2020
August 20, 2020
August 17, 2020
August 13, 2020
August 12, 2020
- Affidavit of Service
- Exhibits Attached to Affidavit of Matthew Frank
- Affidavit of Matthew Frank
- State's Memorandum of Law In Support of Motion For Joinder
- State's Notice of Motion and Motion For Joinder
August 11, 2020
August 10, 2020
August 7, 2020
August 5, 2020
August 4, 2020
July 31, 2020
July 28, 2020
July 27, 2020
July 23, 2020
July 22, 2020
July 20, 2020
July 17, 2020
July 16, 2020
July 14, 2020
July 13, 2020
July 9, 2020
July 8, 2020
July 7, 2020
- Exhibits 6, 7, and 8
- Exhibit 4
- Exhibit 2
- Exhibit 1
- Memorandum Supporting Motion to Dismiss
- Notice of Motion and Motion to Dismiss
June 30, 2020
June 26, 2020
June 25, 2020
June 18, 2020
June 16, 2020
June 12, 2020
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - Washington Post
- Notice of Case Assignment
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - ABC News
June 11, 2020
June 10, 2020
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - Law & Crime Network
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - New York Times
- Order
- Affidavit
- Discovery Disclosure
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - WCCO Radio
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - NBC News
June 9, 2020
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - Court TV
- Request for Disclosure
- Discovery Disclosure
- Notice of Evidence and Identification Procedures
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - FOX 9
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - Associated Press
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - CNN
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - Star Tribune
- Notice of Audiovisual Coverage - MPR News
June 8, 2020
June 5, 2020
June 4, 2020
- Transcript
- Waiver of Extradition
- Certificate of Representation
- Order for Conditional Release
- Certificate of Representation
June 3, 2020