What is conciliation court? Minnesota statute 491A. 01 created the conciliation court - also called small claims court. This court allows citizens to bring their legal claims to court without expensive costs or complicated legal procedures.
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1.01Format/Places of Holding Court STATE OF MINNESOTADISTRICT COURT COUNTY OF HENNEPIN FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT DIVISION I, MINNEAPOLIS
Call us. Call 612-348-3000, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to p.m.
Each of the courthouses is open from A.M. until P.M. Monday through Friday, except for federal and court holidays. For questions about the information on this website, please contact the Clerk's Office at 612-664-5000.
You will need to know the names of the parties or the court file number to pull up the court files online. The public can also access court documents from public access computer terminals at any Minnesota district (county) courthouse or at the Minnesota State Law Library.
Step 1: Docket the judgment. Step 2: Request an Order for Disclosure. Step 3: Request an Order to Show Cause. Step 4: Send the judgment debtor notice that you plan to start collecting. Step 5: Request a Writ of Execution from court administration. Step 6: Take the paperwork to the sheriff's office.
Civil actions (except family cases) need to be filed with the court within one year after service of the summons and complaint on the defendant. See Rule 5.04 of the MN Rules of Civil Procedure.
The Fourth Judicial District includes only Hennepin County, which is made up of 45 cities (population: 1.2 million). It is the state's largest trial court with 63 judges, 12 referees, and 582 staff who process approximately 40% of all cases filed in the state.