The Minnesota Affidavit and Order To Show Cause For Contempt (Harassment) is a legal document used by the state of Minnesota to take legal action against a person who has been accused of harassment. This document is served to the accused party, and it requires a response from them within twenty (20) days. It outlines the alleged acts of harassment and orders the accused to appear before the court to answer to the charges. The Order to Show Cause also includes a hearing date and time, and the accused must be present in court on that day. If the accused fails to appear, the court may issue a warrant for their arrest. There are two types of Minnesota Affidavit and Order To Show Cause For Contempt (Harassment). The first is a Temporary Order To Show Cause, which is issued to prevent further harassment of the alleged victim. The second is a Final Order To Show Cause, which is issued after the accused has been found to be in contempt of the court's order. This document outlines the consequences of the court's decision and any possible punishments the accused may face.