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Clerk of the Appellate Courts

The Office of the Clerk of the Appellate Courts accepts all case filings for the Minnesota Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals.

Commitment Appeal Panel Calendars
Commitment Appeal Panel Procedures Effective 2/22/16

Current administrative filings and orders are available through the Minnesota Appellate Court case management system (MACS).  Go to the MACS Public Search link below to access the administrative files.  If you don't know the file number, you can choose "Administrative Files" as the Case Group and enter any part of the file name in the Case Title to search.

Standing Orders

Order Regarding Mandatory Online Filing Requirements For No-Fault Arbitration - August 11, 2022 »

Standing Order Regarding Attorney Fee Awards in Appeals from the Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals - October 7, 2024 »


Filing of Paper Copies of Appellate Briefs is No Longer Required

The appellate courts no longer require filing paper copies of appellate briefs: 
Court of Appeals Order Suspending Filing of Paper Copies of Briefs (January 30, 2024)
Supreme Court Order Suspending Filing of Paper Copies of Briefs (March 20, 2020)

Extra copies of briefs will not be accepted by the Clerk of Appellate Courts.   Excess briefs delivered in person or via courier service will not be accepted at the counter.  Excess briefs delivered by mail will be held for three business days and may be picked up at the Clerk’s Office at the author’s expense.  After three full business days have lapsed, excess briefs will be recycled.  

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Room G25
Minnesota Judicial Center
25 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55155

(651) 297-7651

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