Minnesota Judicial Council

The Minnesota Judicial Council is the administrative policy-making authority for the Minnesota Judicial Branch. The purpose of the Council is to govern the Judicial Branch through the establishment and monitoring of administrative policies designed to achieve an accessible, fair and, timely system of justice statewide, and to ensure that the Judicial Branch functions as an independent and accountable branch of government.

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Committees

The Minnesota Judicial Council has three standing committees:

Court Operations Policy and Strategy Committee (COPS)
Human Resources/Education and Organization Development Committee (HR/EOD)
District Implementation Committee

The Council forms ad hoc committees as needed.

In addition, there are two statewide committees that report to the Judicial Council:

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