STATE OF MINNESOTA
IN SUPREME COURT
SUPREME COURT CALENDAR April 2010
Court convenes at 9:00 a.m. (unless otherwise noted)
Please note the following time allotments for oral argument: unless otherwise ordered by the Court appellants are limited to 35 minutes and respondents are limited to 25 minutes.
COURT CONVENES AT 9:00 A.M. (unless otherwise noted)
Attorneys in all cases scheduled for oral argument must check in with the Marshal in the courtroom no later than 8:40 a.m. Counsel should be present and be prepared to begin whenever their case is called.
Chief Justice Eric J. Magnuson Justice Alan C. Page Justice Paul H. Anderson Justice Helen M. Meyer Justice G. Barry Anderson Justice Lorie S. Gildea Justice Christopher J. Dietzen
En Banc Oral
Case Number Date Location
Erdman v. Life Time Fitness, Inc. A08-1993 4/08/10 State Capitol Building, Second Floor
In re Discipline of Aitken A09-1066 4/12/10 Judicial Center, Courtroom 300
Lund v. Commissioner of Public A08-1408 4/12/10 Judicial Center, Safety Courtroom 300
Pawn America Minnesota, LLC A08-1697 4/06/10 State Capitol Building, v. City of St. Louis Park Second Floor
Riverview Muir Doran, LLC v. A09-312 4/08/10 State Capitol Building, KKE Architects, Inc. Second Floor
Rucker v. Schmidt, Rider Bennett A08-1730 4/05/10 State Capitol Building, Second Floor
State v. Cao A08-1932 4/06/10 State Capitol Building, Second Floor
State v. Chavarria-Cruz A08-1036 4/07/10 University of St. Thomas Law School – 10:00 a.m.
State v. Larson A05-31 4/13/10 Minnesota Judicial Center, Courtroom 300
State v. Larson A05-118 4/05/10 State Capitol Building, Second Floor
Nonoral
Eden Prairie Mall, LLC A09-2229 4/14/10 v. County of Hennepin
Laine v. State A09-323 4/14/10
SUPREME COURT COURTROOM, STATE CAPITOL
Monday, April 5, 2010
En Banc Oral
Katherine M. Rucker, Sean A. Shiff Respondent, Skolnick & Shiff, P.A. 2100 Rand Tower 527 Marquette Avenue South Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 vs. A08-1730
Steven B. Schmidt, Joseph W. Anthony Appellant, Janel M. Dressen Anthony Ostlund Baer & Louwagie, P.A. 3600 Wells Fargo Center 90 South Seventh Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Rider Bennett, LLP, Lewis A. Remele Appellant. Kevin P. Hickey Bassford Remele, P.A. 33 South Sixth Street – Suite 3800 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctappub/0907/opa081730-0721.pdf summary of issues ------
State of Minnesota, Lori Swanson Respondent, Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1800 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2134
Susan Gaertner Ramsey County Attorney Mark Nathan Lystig Assistant Ramsey County Attorney 50 West Kellogg Boulevard – Suite 315 St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 vs. A05-118
Robert Vincent Larson, Craig E. Cascarano Appellant. Cascarano Law Office 150 South Fifth Street – Suite 3260 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Jennifer M. Macaulay Macaulay Law Offices, LLC 649 Grand Avenue – Suite 2 St. Paul, Minnesota 55105
Judgment Ramsey County summary of issues ------
SUPREME COURT COURTROOM, STATE CAPITOL
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
En Banc Oral
State of Minnesota, Lori Swanson Appellant, Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1800 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2134
Robert M.A. Johnson Anoka County Attorney Kathryn M. Timm Assistant Anoka County Attorney 2100 Third Avenue – Suite 720 Anoka, Minnesota 55303-5025 vs. A08-1932
Kasey Vo Cao, Charles F. Clippert Respondent. Caplan Law Firm, P.A. 525 Lumber Exchange Building 10 South Fifth Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctapun/0908/opa081932-0825.pdf summary of issues ------
Pawn America Minnesota, LLC, Scott G. Harris Appellant, Matthew B. Seltzer Aleava R. Sayre Leonard, Street and Deinard, P.A. 150 South Fifth Street – Suite 2300 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Eileen M. Roberts 875 Summit Avenue St. Paul, Minnesota 55105 vs. A08-1697
City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota, Thomas M. Scott Respondent. Campbell Knutson, P.A. 1380 Corporate Center Curve 317 Eagandale Office Center Eagan, Minnesota 55121
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctapun/0908/opa081697-0811.pdf summary of issues ------
UNIVERSITY OF ST. THOMAS LAW SCHOOL – 10:00 A.M.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
En Banc Oral
State of Minnesota, Lori Swanson Respondent, Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1800 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2134
Michael O. Freeman Hennepin County Attorney Linda K. Jenny Assistant Hennepin County Attorney C-2000 Government Center 300 South Sixth Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55487 vs. A08-1036
Jose Miguel Chavarria-Cruz, Appellant. Office of the Minnesota State Public Defender Melissa Sheridan Assistant State Public Defender 1380 Corporate Center Curve – Suite 320 Eagan, Minnesota 55121
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctappub/0909/opa081036-0908.pdf summary of issues ------
SUPREME COURT COURTROOM, STATE CAPITOL
Thursday, April 8, 2010
En Banc Oral
Riverview Muir Doran, LLC, Ryan R. Dreyer Respondent, Kathleen M. Ghreichi Morrison Fenske & Sund, P.A. 5125 County Road 101 – Suite 202 Minnetonka, Minnesota 55345 vs. A09-312
JADT Development Group, LLC, et al., Respondents,
First Choice Bank, Respondent,
Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Inc., et al., Defendants, and
First Choice Bank, Respondent, vs.
JADT Development Company, LLC, et al., Respondent,
Riverview Muir Doran, LLC, Respondent,
Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Inc., Defendant,
KKE Architects, Inc., Larry D. Espel Appellant, John M. Baker Robin M. Wolpert Green Espel, P.L.L.P. 200 South Sixth Street – Suite 1200 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 and
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KKE Architects, Inc., Appellant, vs.
JADT Development Company, LLC, Respondent,
First Choice Bank, et al., Respondents,
Darg, Bolgrean, Menk, Inc., et al., Defendants.
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctapun/0909/opa090312-0915.pdf summary of issues ------
Sarah Erdman, individually and on behalf Nicole T. Fiorelli of others similarly situated, Dworken & Bernstein Co., L.P.A. Appellant, 60 South Park Place Painesville, Ohio 55077
Steven E. Ness Business Law Center, P.L.C. 7825 Washington Avenue – Suite 500 Bloomington, Minnesota 55439 vs. A08-1993
Life Time Fitness, Inc., Douglas R. Christensen Respondent. Michael J. Wahoske Zeb-Michael Curtin Dorsey & Whitney, L.L.P. 50 South Sixth Street – Suite 1500 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-1498
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctappub/0908/opa081993-0825.pdf summary of issues ------
COURTROOM 300, MINNESOTA JUDICIAL CENTER
Monday, April 12, 2010
En Banc Oral
James Kolby-Ralph Lund, Samuel A. McCloud Respondent, Carson J. Heefner McCloud & Heefner, P.A. Suite 1000 – Circle K – Box 216 Shakopee, Minnesota 55379 vs. A08-1408
Commissioner of Public Safety, Lori Swanson Appellant. Minnesota Attorney General John S. Garry Assistant Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1100 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2128
Opinion Court of Appeals http://www.lawlibrary.state.mn.us/archive/ctapun/0906/opa081408-0609.pdf summary of issues ------
In re Petition for Disciplinary Action against Office of Lawyers Professional Responsibility Robert H. Aitken, III, a Minnesota Attorney, Martin A. Cole, Director Registration No. 301711. Cassie Hanson Senior Assistant Director 1500 Landmark Towers Case No. A09-1066 345 St. Peter Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55102-1218
Thomas S. Kuesel 518 Beltrami Avenue N.W. Bemidji, Minnesota 56601
Petition for Discipline summary of issues
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COURTROOM 300, MINNESOTA JUDICIAL CENTER
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
En Banc Oral
State of Minnesota, Lori Swanson Respondent, Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1800 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2134
Susan Gaertner Ramsey County Attorney Thomas R. Ragatz Assistant Ramsey County Attorney 50 West Kellogg Boulevard – Suite 315 St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 vs. A05-31
Jamie Leigh Larson, Craig E. Cascarano Appellant. Cascarano Law Office 150 South Fifth Street – Suite 3260 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
Jennifer M. Macaulay Macaulay Law Offices, LLC 649 Grand Avenue – Suite 2 St. Paul, Minnesota 55105
Judgment Ramsey County summary of issues
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Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Nonoral
Eden Prairie Mall, LLC, Thomas R. Wilhelmy Relator, Judy S. Engel Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. 200 South Sixth Street – Suite 4000 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 vs. A09-2229
County of Hennepin, Michael O. Freeman Respondent. Hennepin County Attorney Lisa C.-Hahn-Cordes Beth A. Stack Assistant County Attorneys C-2000 Government Center 300 South Sixth Street Minneapolis, Minnesota 55487
Tax Court ------
Brett Arnold Laine, petitioner, Craig E. Cascarano Appellant, Cascarano Law Office 150 South Fifth Street – Suite 3260 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402 vs. A09-323
State of Minnesota, Lori Swanson Respondent. Minnesota Attorney General 445 Minnesota Street – Suite 1800 St. Paul, Minnesota 55101-2134
Melanie S. Ford St. Louis County Attorney Mark S. Rubin Assistant St. Louis County Attorney 100 North Fifth Avenue West – Suite 501 Duluth, Minnesota 55802-1298
Order St. Louis County ------