MINNESOTA COURT RULES

GENERAL RULES OF PRACTICE

Rule 610.Motions

Any motion otherwise allowed by Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure may be made by any party orally or in writing at any time including the day of trial. Whenever possible, oral or written notice of any dispositive motions and the grounds therefore shall be provided by the moving party to all parties before the hearing.

All motions shall be heard by the court as soon as practicable. The court may grant a request by any party for time to prepare a response to any motion for good cause shown by the requesting party or by agreement of the parties.

The requirements of service of notice of motions and any time periods set forth in Minnesota Rules of Civil Procedure and Minnesota General Rules of Practice 115 do not apply.

(Amended effective January 1, 2020.)