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The Minnesota Supreme Court is the court of last resort in cases filed in Minnesota state courts, exercising original or appellate jurisdiction as conferred by the Minnesota Constitution. The court often resolves challenges that concern the constitutional rights of the people of the State of Minnesota. Supreme Court decisions serve as precedent for the Minnesota Court of Appeals and Minnesota's trial courts.

Supreme Court Opinions


The Minnesota Supreme Court has updated the formatting of its published legal opinions and orders. These changes—including standardized alignment and optimized spacing—are part of our commitment to digital accessibility and ensuring our public documents are fully accessible to all individuals.

Upcoming Supreme Court Livestream

05/07/2026

9:30 am - Randy Dale Sixta vs. Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office

Videos

Justice Matters: Cases that Shaped Law and Society 

A video co-production of the Minnesota Supreme Court and Twin Cities Public Television's (TPT) Minnesota Channel.

 

In Their Own Words: The Justices of the Minnesota Supreme Court

In a series of short, individual videos, past and present justices of the Minnesota Supreme Court share their backgrounds, the importance of the public's trust, memorable cases, advice for young people, and more.  

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Room G25
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