MINNESOTA COURT RULES

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Forms provided here are for reference purposes. To download forms to fill out please visit the Minnesota Courts website.

FORM 14 - NOTICE BY PROSECUTING ATTORNEY OF EVIDENCE OF ADDITIONAL OFFENSE(S) TO BE OFFERED AT TRIAL PURSUANT TO RULE 7.02

STATE OF MINNESOTA	DISTRICT COURT
COUNTY OF _	_ JUDICIAL DISTRICT

_,	)	NOTICE BY PROSECUTING
Plaintiff,	)	ATTORNEY OF EVIDENCE
	)	OF ADDITIONAL
	)	OFFENSE(S) TO BE
vs.	)	OFFERED AT TRIAL
	)	PURSUANT TO RULE 7.02
	)
_,	)
Defendant.	)	District Court File No. _

TO: The above-named Defendant.

Pursuant to Rule 7.02, Minnesota Rules of Criminal Procedure, I hereby advise you that in the above-named case, the Prosecution may offer at trial, under any exception to the general exclusionary rule, evidence of the following additional offense(s):

1. That the above-named Defendant, on the _____ day of __________, 20__, at

_ in the County of __________, committed the following described

(location)

OFFENSE

Charge: _______________, in violation of Section: _______________:

(description)

2. That the above-named Defendant, on the _____ day of __________, 20__, at

_ in the County of __________, committed the following described

(location)

OFFENSE

Charge: ___________, in violation of Section: ___________:

(description)

3. That the above-named Defendant, on the _____ day of __________, 20__, at

_ in the County of __________, committed the following described

(location)

OFFENSE

Charge: ___________, in violation of Section: ___________:

(description)

(Further offenses should be set forth below using the above structure.)

TAKE NOTE:	1.	Rule 7.02 states, "Such additional offenses shall be described with sufficient particularity to enable the defendant to prepare for trial."
	2.	This notice need not include offenses
		(a)	for which the Defendant has been previously prosecuted,
		(b)	that may be offered in rebuttal of the Defendant's character witnesses, or
		(c)	which are a part of the occurrence or episode out of which the offense charged against Defendant arose.

Dated: _	_
	(Prosecuting Attorney)
	Name:
	Attorney License No.:
	Title:
	Address:
	Telephone No.:

(Effective for criminal actions commenced or arrests made after 12 o'clock midnight January 1, 1990.)