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Fifth Judicial District

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.

District Administrative Orders

Order #02- Electronic Devices in Courtrooms and Hearing Rooms
Order #09 - Prohibiting Firearms in the Courthouse
Order #10 - Disbursement of Bail
Order #12 - Policy Relating to Video/Audio Statements
Order #13 - Judicial Adoption of Future Administrative Orders
Order #15 - Order Providing Appointment of Blue Earth County Conciliation Court Referees
Order #19 - Reimbursement Rate for Attorney's Fees and Costs
Order #22 - Establishing Payment Rate and Practice for Per Diem Court Reporters
Order #23 - Order Revising Social and Financial Early Neutral Evaluation Program Fee Rates

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

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