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presence hearing in Minnesota

23 Minnesota opinions name it 2 courts 1924–2018 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Minnesota courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (13)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Abrahamsongreen
minnctapp · 2008 · cited in 3 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2014–2016
2 sentences

2016This court recently reiterated that “the presence of factors supporting departure does not require departure.” State v. Abrahamson, 758 N.W.2d 332, 337 (Minn. App. 2008), review denied (Minn. Mar. 31, 2009).

2015“Factors relevant to dispositional departures . . . include amenability to probation . . . [and] the defendant’s age, prior record, remorse, cooperation, attitude while in court, and the support of friends and/or family.” State v. Abrahamson, 758 N.W.2d 332, 337 (Minn. App. 2008) (citations omitted), review denied (Minn. 31 Mar. 2009 ). “[But] the presence of factors supporting departure does not require departure.” Id.

33
People v. Dixongreen
mich · 1974 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
2 sentences

1984Id. (citing People v. Dixon, 392 Mich. 691 , 222 N.W.2d 749, 751 (1974)).

1984Id. (citing People v. Dixon, 392 Mich. 691 , 222 N.W.2d 749, 751 (1974)).

22
Great Northern Railway Co. v. Becher-Barrett-Lockerby Co.green
minn · 1937 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1996–2013
2 sentences

1996In Great Northern, this court commented that: the rule forbidding the modification of findings of fact by any other judge than the one who made them arose from the circumstance that where witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand. 200 Minn. at 261 , 274 N.W. at 523 ; see also Bahnsen v. Gilbert, 55 Minn. 334 , 56 N.W. 1117 (1893) (holding that a successor judge to a judge whose term had expired could not make findings in

1996In Great Northern, this court commented that: the rule forbidding the modification of findings of fact by any other judge than the one who made them arose from the circumstance that where witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand. 200 Minn. at 261 , 274 N.W. at 523 ; see also Bahnsen v. Gilbert, 55 Minn. 334 , 56 N.W. 1117 (1893) (holding that a successor judge to a judge whose term had expired could not make findings in

12
State v. Jensengreen
minnctapp · 1984 · cited in 2 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1984–1984
2 sentences

1984In State v. Jensen, 351 N.W.2d 29 (Minn.Ct.App.1984), this court pointed out that the purpose of the presence requirement is to prevent warrantless misdemean- or arrests based on information from third parties.

1984State v. Jensen, 351 N.W.2d 29, 32 (Minn.Ct.App.1984) indicates information obtained by one police officer can be imputed to another police officer to satisfy the presence requirement, but that information from a third party cannot be so imputed.

12
Goldberg v. Kellygreen
scotus · 1970 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2015–2015
2 sentences

2015Such opportunities are provided so a participant will be able “to defend [a position on an unfavorable decision] by confronting any adverse witnesses and by presenting his own arguments and evidence orally.” Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254, 267-68 , 90 S. Ct. 1011, 1020 (1970).

2015Such opportunities are provided so a participant will be able “to defend [a position on an unfavorable decision] by confronting any adverse witnesses and by presenting his own arguments and evidence orally.” Goldberg v. Kelly, 397 U.S. 254, 267-68 , 90 S. Ct. 1011, 1020 (1970).

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State v. Olsongreen
minnctapp · 2009 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2014–2014
1 sentence

2014“The district court does not abuse its discretion by refusing to dispositionally depart from a presumptively executed prison sentence, even if there is evidence in the record that the defendant would be amenable to probation.” State v. Olson, 765 N.W.2d 662, 663 (Minn. App. 2009).

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Veum v. Sheerangreen
minn · 1903 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Co. v. Becher-Barrett-Lockerby Co., 200 Minn. 258, 261 , 274 N.W. 522, 523 (1937))); Stiff v. Associated Sewing Supply Co., 436 N.W.2d 777, 779 (Minn.1989) (noting that the deference given to a trial court’s findings of fact "is based on the judge having had the advantage of fully hearing the testimony, observing the demeanor of the witnesses as they testify, and acquiring a thorough familiarity with all of the circumstances of the case”); State v. King, 88 Minn. 175, 181 , 92 N.W. 965, 968 (1903) (noting that a witness’s "appearance, demeanor, and the manner in which he gave his testimony” co

11
Marriage of Kornberg v. Kornberggreen
minn · 1996 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Accord Opsahl v. State, 677 N.W.2d 414, 423-24 (Minn.2004) (postconviction court erred by concluding that witnesses were unreliable without first evaluating the credibility of the witnesses at an evidentiary hearing); Kornberg v. Kornberg, 542 N.W.2d 379, 385 (Minn.1996) (" '[Wjhere witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand.’ ” (quoting Great N. Ry.

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Opsahl v. Stategreen
minn · 2004 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Accord Opsahl v. State, 677 N.W.2d 414, 423-24 (Minn.2004) (postconviction court erred by concluding that witnesses were unreliable without first evaluating the credibility of the witnesses at an evidentiary hearing); Kornberg v. Kornberg, 542 N.W.2d 379, 385 (Minn.1996) (" '[Wjhere witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand.’ ” (quoting Great N. Ry.

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Stiff v. Associated Sewing Supply Co.green
minn · 1989 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2013–2013
1 sentence

2013Co. v. Becher-Barrett-Lockerby Co., 200 Minn. 258, 261 , 274 N.W. 522, 523 (1937))); Stiff v. Associated Sewing Supply Co., 436 N.W.2d 777, 779 (Minn.1989) (noting that the deference given to a trial court’s findings of fact "is based on the judge having had the advantage of fully hearing the testimony, observing the demeanor of the witnesses as they testify, and acquiring a thorough familiarity with all of the circumstances of the case”); State v. King, 88 Minn. 175, 181 , 92 N.W. 965, 968 (1903) (noting that a witness’s "appearance, demeanor, and the manner in which he gave his testimony” co

11
State v. Jacksongreen
minn · 1982 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
1 sentence

2009See State v. Jackson, 325 N.W.2d 819, 823 (Minn.1982) (presuming that drafters of Minn. R.

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State v. Hendrygreen
minnctapp · 2001 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
1 sentence

2003See State v. Hendry, 636 N.W.2d 158, 165 (Minn.App.2001) (concluding, as matter of law, trial court did not err in failing to contact attorneys when jury asked housekeeping question that court did not answer), review denied (Minn. Jan. 29, 2002).

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Bahnsen v. Gilbertgreen
minn · 1893 · cited in 1 Minnesota opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
2 sentences

1996In Great Northern, this court commented that: the rule forbidding the modification of findings of fact by any other judge than the one who made them arose from the circumstance that where witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand. 200 Minn. at 261 , 274 N.W. at 523 ; see also Bahnsen v. Gilbert, 55 Minn. 334 , 56 N.W. 1117 (1893) (holding that a successor judge to a judge whose term had expired could not make findings in

1996In Great Northern, this court commented that: the rule forbidding the modification of findings of fact by any other judge than the one who made them arose from the circumstance that where witnesses give their testimony in the presence and hearing of the trial judge he thereby is better able to determine the worth and weight of the testimony than one who has not seen or heard the witnesses on the stand. 200 Minn. at 261 , 274 N.W. at 523 ; see also Bahnsen v. Gilbert, 55 Minn. 334 , 56 N.W. 1117 (1893) (holding that a successor judge to a judge whose term had expired could not make findings in

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Minnesota. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (28)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Stevenson green
minn · 2003
1 sentence

2018Id.

12018–2018
State v. Lefthand green
minn · 1992
1 sentence

2014Id. at 800 .

12014–2014
State v. King neutral
minn · 1903
1 sentence

2013Co. v. Becher-Barrett-Lockerby Co., 200 Minn. 258, 261 , 274 N.W. 522, 523 (1937))); Stiff v. Associated Sewing Supply Co., 436 N.W.2d 777, 779 (Minn.1989) (noting that the deference given to a trial court’s findings of fact "is based on the judge having had the advantage of fully hearing the testimony, observing the demeanor of the witnesses as they testify, and acquiring a thorough familiarity with all of the circumstances of the case”); State v. King, 88 Minn. 175, 181 , 92 N.W. 965, 968 (1903) (noting that a witness’s "appearance, demeanor, and the manner in which he gave his testimony” co

12013–2013
State v. Oberg green
minnctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2008Oberg, 627 N.W.2d at 724 .

12008–2008
State v. Niska green
minn · 1994
1 sentence

2003While necessarily broader than “actually viewed by a minor,” the presence requirement is subject to two reasonable broader interpretations: either “in the proximity of a minor” or “reasonably capable of being viewed by a minor.” Under the rule of lenity, we adopt the narrower of these two reasonable interpretations. 2 See Niska, 514 N.W.2d at 265 ; Rewis, 401 U.S. at 812 , 91 S.Ct. 1056 .

12003–2003
Rewis v. United States green
scotus · 1971
2 sentences

2003While necessarily broader than “actually viewed by a minor,” the presence requirement is subject to two reasonable broader interpretations: either “in the proximity of a minor” or “reasonably capable of being viewed by a minor.” Under the rule of lenity, we adopt the narrower of these two reasonable interpretations. 2 See Niska, 514 N.W.2d at 265 ; Rewis, 401 U.S. at 812 , 91 S.Ct. 1056 .

2003While necessarily broader than “actually viewed by a minor,” the presence requirement is subject to two reasonable broader interpretations: either “in the proximity of a minor” or “reasonably capable of being viewed by a minor.” Under the rule of lenity, we adopt the narrower of these two reasonable interpretations. 2 See Niska, 514 N.W.2d at 265 ; Rewis, 401 U.S. at 812 , 91 S.Ct. 1056 .

12003–2003
State v. Stevenson green
minnctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2003Id. at 862 .

12003–2003
Strickland v. Washington green
scotus · 1984
2 sentences

1998In its findings of fact, the postconviction court found that respondent, in the belief that the witnesses would change their testimony at trial, would not have accepted a guilty plea and that respondent's assertion that he could have agreed to and the court would have accepted an Alford plea [1] was "pure speculation." The postconviction court concluded that respondent failed to establish ineffective assistance of counsel under the United States Supreme Court test in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984) and our decision in Gates v. State, 398 N.W.2d 5

1998In its findings of fact, the postconviction court found that respondent, in the belief that the witnesses would change their testimony at trial, would not have accepted a guilty plea and that respondent's assertion that he could have agreed to and the court would have accepted an Alford plea [1] was "pure speculation." The postconviction court concluded that respondent failed to establish ineffective assistance of counsel under the United States Supreme Court test in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984) and our decision in Gates v. State, 398 N.W.2d 5

11998–1998
Gates v. State green
minn · 1987
2 sentences

1998In its findings of fact, the post-conviction court found that respondent, in the belief that the witnesses would change their testimony at trial, would not have accepted a guilty plea and that respondent’s assertion that he could have agreed to and the court would have accepted an Alford plea 1 was “pure speculation.” The postconviction court concluded that respondent failed to establish ineffective assistance of counsel under the United States' Supreme Court test in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2062 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984) and our decision in Gates v. State, 398 N.W.2d 5

1998In its findings of fact, the postconviction court found that respondent, in the belief that the witnesses would change their testimony at trial, would not have accepted a guilty plea and that respondent's assertion that he could have agreed to and the court would have accepted an Alford plea [1] was "pure speculation." The postconviction court concluded that respondent failed to establish ineffective assistance of counsel under the United States Supreme Court test in Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668 , 104 S.Ct. 2052 , 80 L.Ed.2d 674 (1984) and our decision in Gates v. State, 398 N.W.2d 5

11998–1998
State v. McDonnell green
minnctapp · 1984
1 sentence

1985Schlemme cites State v. McDonnell, 353 N.W.2d 678 (Minn.Ct.App.1984), for the proposition that information from a third party may not be used to satisfy the presence requirement.

11985–1985
Kelsey v. State green
minn · 1974
2 sentences

1984Kelsey v. State, 298 Minn. 531 , 214 N.W.2d 236 (1974).

1984Kelsey v. State, 298 Minn. 531 , 214 N.W.2d 236 (1974).

11984–1984
State v. See neutral
· 1928
1 sentence

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. neutral
minn · 1937
2 sentences

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Johnson v. Kutches neutral
minn · 1939
2 sentences

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Olson v. Purity Baking Co. green
minn · 1932
2 sentences

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Ginsburg v. Byers neutral
minn · 1927
1 sentence

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Wicker v. North States Construction Co. Inc. green
minn · 1931
2 sentences

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

1955Johnson v. Hutches, 205 Minn. 383 , 285 N. W. 881 ; Twa v. Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc. 201 Minn. 234 , 275 N. W. 846 ; Olson v. Purity Baking Co. 185 Minn. 571 , 242 N. W. 283 ; Wicker v. North States Const. Co. Inc. 183 Minn. 79 , 235 N. W. 630 ; Mechler v. McMahon, 180 Minn. 252 , 230 N. W. 776 ; Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. 174 Minn. 105 , 218 N. W. 249 ; Jacobs v. Belland, 171 Minn. 338 , 214 N. W. 55 .

11955–1955
Jacobs v. Belland neutral
minn · 1927
11955–1955
Mechler v. McMahon green
minn · 1930
11955–1955
Forster v. Consumers Wholesale Supply Co. neutral
minn · 1928
11955–1955
In Re Farwell's Estate neutral
mich · 1943
11949–1949
National Box Co. v. Bradley green
· 1934
11948–1948
Schneider v. Berry green
· 1934
11948–1948
Treat v. Kellogg neutral
minn · 1908
11926–1926
Steinbach v. Frevel neutral
minn · 1908
11926–1926
Wunder v. Turner neutral
minn · 1912
11926–1926
Freeburg v. Honemann green
minn · 1914
11926–1926
Saunders v. . Gilbert green
nc · 1911
11924–1924

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MN § Minn. Stat. § 480A.08 (4) MN § Minn. Stat. § 629.34 (4) MN § Minn. Stat. § 609.342 (3) MN § Minn. Stat. § 609.3451 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

CA 168 (1889–2026) NY 126 (1858–2026) IL 120 (1899–2026) TX 110 (1909–2026) AL 86 (1845–2010) PA 83 (1896–2025) WA 56 (1901–2023) GA 56 (1900–2021) MO 52 (1867–2025) WY 47 (1936–2025) TN 41 (1948–2024) IN 38 (1872–2018) LA 36 (1915–2015) NC 32 (1881–2024) MI 32 (1911–2025) OH 31 (1881–2025) NJ 31 (1945–2026) KS 30 (1901–2026) KY 29 (1917–2025) MS 29 (1909–2022) NM 28 (1946–2022) FL 28 (1952–2026) CO 28 (1904–2024) CT 27 (1939–2025) MA 27 (1892–2026) VA 26 (1795–2023) OR 24 (1893–2025) MN 23 (1924–2018) OK 23 (1911–2015) AR 22 (1916–2024) DC 21 (1973–2019) WI 20 (1923–2024) ID 19 (1923–2022) MD 17 (1933–2014) IA 17 (1916–2023) VT 13 (1904–2026) RI 13 (1973–2014) MT 13 (1924–2024) ME 13 (1925–2019) AZ 11 (1920–2009) DE 11 (1981–2025) NE 10 (1905–2020) WV 8 (1981–2003) AK 7 (1972–2019) UT 7 (1985–2024) ND 6 (1971–2023) SD 6 (1913–2013) HI 5 (1977–2021) PR 4 (1918–1966) SC 4 (1936–2016) NH 3 (1951–1995) NV 2 (1987–2021)

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