Where civil detainees challenged a Minnesota sex-offender policy that restricted their internet and media access, arguing that the policy violated their constitutional rights including a right to be well-informed voters and seeking a preliminary injunction so that they could prepare ...

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  Where a plaintiff with a personal injury action attempted to serve the defendant by having a local sheriff’s deputy leave a copy of the summons and complaint with the defendant’s father, who handed them to the defendant hours later, ...

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Where the state challenged an award of attorneys’ fees and costs in a challenge to a consent order brought by an auto glass-replacement company, the company prevailed on the most important issue in the litigation, and the district court’s 15 ...

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Where appellant, who was appointed as a presidential elector by the State of Minnesota was deemed to have vacated his position when he tried to vote for candidates other than those to whom he was pledged, challenged the appointment of ...

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Hanson v. Seaver (MLW No. 72107/Case No. 17-1192 – 8 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Smith, J.)

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Bierman v. Dayton (MLW No. 72006/Case No. 17-1244 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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Minnesota Living Assistance v. Peterson (MLW No. 71978/Case No. 17-2658 – 11 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)

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Scarborough v. Federated Mutual Insurance Company (MLW No. 71872/Case No. 17-2409 – 3 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, per curiam)

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Litterer v. Rushmore Loan Management Services (MLW No. 71870/Case No. 16-3060 – 4 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Colloton, J.)

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Coyne v. Midland Funding LLC (MLW No. 71880/Case No. 17-2826 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Arnold, J.)

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U.S. v. Pettis (MLW No. 71612/Case No. 16-3988 – 7 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Gruender, J.)

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