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MURDER

1st degree

Appeals

Direct appeal to supreme court, Minn. Statutes 2026 632.14

Postconviction remedy, appeal to supreme court, Minn. Statutes 2026 590.06

Criminal sexual conduct, murder while committing, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106, 609.185

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.185

Murder of an unborn child, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2661

2d degree, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

3d degree, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.195

Accomplices, liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.05

Acquittal, conviction for manslaughter, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.14

Background check crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.61

Children 16 and over, prosecution as adults, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.055

Conditional release, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.05

Conviction, effects

Child custody or parenting time rights, effect on, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.52

Family day care home providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.16

Human services licensees, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.15

School bus drivers, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.40

Crime against a minor, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.3215

Criminal sexual conduct, murder while committing

1st degree murder, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106, 609.185

Sex offender registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.166

Degrees

1st degree, see same under this topic

2d degree, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

3d degree, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.195

Delinquent child, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.007

Domestic abuse

Death caused while committing, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.185

Protection order violations, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

Drive-by shootings, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

Evidence

Death of person, standard of proof, Minn. Statutes 2026 634.051

Killing by defendant, standard of proof, Minn. Statutes 2026 634.051

Wiretapping, warrants for, Minn. Statutes 2026 626A.05

Forfeitures for, see Criminal forfeitures under FORFEITURES

Heinous crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106, 609.107

Intentional murder, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

Jurisdiction, Minn. Statutes 2026 480A.06

Juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.125, 609.055

Knowing transfer of communicable diseases, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2241

Lawsuits, death by wrongful act, right of action, Minn. Statutes 2026 573.02

Lesser included offenses, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.14

Murder of an unborn child, effects

1st degree, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2661

2d degree, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2662

3d degree, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.2663

Conviction

Family day care providers, Minn. Statutes 2026 142E.16

Human services licensees, Minn. Statutes 2026 245C.15

Not a bar to other prosecutions, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.035, 609.2691

Premeditation, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.18

Perpetrators, injuries during crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.08

Predatory offenders, registration, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.167

Premeditation, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.18

Pretrial diversion, Minn. Statutes 2026 401.065

Restitution, see RESTITUTION

Sentencing

Intensive community supervision, ineligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.12

Life imprisonment, juvenile offender, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106

Life imprisonment without release, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.106

Mandatory increased penalties, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.1095

Mandatory minimum sentence, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.11

Maximum sentence, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.107

Presentence investigation, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.40

Stay of sentence, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.135

Supervised release, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.05, 244.05

Standard of proof, Minn. Statutes 2026 634.051

Statutes of limitations

Civil lawsuits, death by wrongful act, Minn. Statutes 2026 573.02

Criminal indictments, Minn. Statutes 2026 628.26

Unintentional murder, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.19

Victims

Death caused during commission of domestic abuse, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.185

Notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.05, 611A.031

Violent crime, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.1095