MINNESOTA COURT RULES

GENERAL RULES OF PRACTICE

Rule 809.Discrimination Prohibited

A citizen shall not be excluded from jury service in this state on account of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, occupation, sexual orientation, or economic status.

(Amended effective January 1, 1994; amended effective July 1, 2015; amended effective November 22, 2023.)

Advisory Committee Comment - 2023 Amendments

Rule 809 is modified in 2023 to remove redundant language. Disability is more fully addressed in Rule 808.