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Minn. Stat. § 628.01 (2026)

Indictment

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An indictment is an accusation in writing, presented by a grand jury to a competent court, charging a person with a public offense.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1944–2024 · leading case: State v. Dunson, 770 N.W.2d 546 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009).
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State v. Dunson, 770 N.W.2d 546 (Minn. Ct. App. 2009). · cites it 2× “See Minn.Stat. §§ 628.01 (defining indictment), .”
State Ex Rel. Strong v. Dist. Court, 12 N.W.2d 776 (Minn. 1944). “1941, § 628.01 (Mason St. 1927, § 10620), defines indictment and presentment, stating that the latter “is an informal statement, in writing, by a grand jury, representing to the court that a public offense has been committed, and that there is reasonable ground for believing…”
State of Minnesota v. Kenneth Jagger Crawford (Minn. Ct. App. 2024). · cites it 2× “Similarly, Minn. Stat. §§ 628.01 -.69 (2022), which govern the contents of indictments and complaints, do not require the state to include information regarding any applicable mandatory-minimum sentence in the charging document.”
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