District Administrative Orders

Fifth Judicial District

Fifth Judicial District Administration is an administrative office overseeing the district courts in fifteen counties in Southwest Minnesota. This office does not hear any cases. Court proceedings happen in the specific district courts that serve each county. For case-specific questions, please contact the district court in the county in which your case is filed. Links to the district courts are listed by county in the Overview Tab below.

Order # 9 - Prohibiting Firearms in the Courthouse
Order #12 - Policy Relating to Video/Audio Statements
Order #14 - Proceedings for Sexually Dangerous Person/Sexual Psychopathic Personality Cases
Order #15 - Order Providing Appointment of Blue Earth County Conciliation Court Referees
Order #19 - Reimbursement Rate for Attorney's Fees and Costs
Order #23 - Order Revising Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluation Program Fee Rates
Order #25 - Use of Restraints During Juvenile Proceedings
Order #26 - Setting Compensation Rate for Public Housing Attorneys
Order #27 - Use of Video and Audio Recordings in Courtrooms and Courthouse Common Areas
Order #29 - Appointing Fifth Judicial District Probate Registrars
Administrative Order Regarding Electronic Devices in Courtrooms and Hearing Rooms - 20220929
Order Authorizing Districtwide Case Processing 5th District

Fifth Judicial District

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