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2026 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

PUBLIC DEFENDERS

Access to data, driver's license photographs, Minn. Statutes 2026 171.07

Appointment

Counsel outside district public defender's office, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.27

Court order, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.18

Request for, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.16

Termination, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.20

Chief appellate public defender, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.24, 611.25, 611.27

Chief district public defender, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26

Claims against the state, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.732

Courts, duties

Appointment of defender, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.18

Court documents, free copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.271

Financial circumstances of defendant, inquiry, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17

Notice given, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.15

Criminal and Juvenile Justice Information and Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Advisory Group, appointments, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.65

Defendants, see DEFENDANTS

Defenses, see DEFENSES

Definitions, criminal and juvenile defense grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.216

District public defenders

Access to data, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.272

Appointment, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215, 611.26

Assistants, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26, 611.27

Budgets, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215, 611.26, 611.27

Chief district public defenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26, 611.27

Consulting before appointment, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.262

Court documents, free copies, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.271

Employees, Minn. Statutes 2026 43A.02, 611.265

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26

Hennepin County, fourth district, see Hennepin County under this topic

Independent contractors, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26, 611.265

Persons represented by, see same under this topic

Retirement, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.265

2d district, Ramsey County, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.732, 611.26, 611.263

State employees, status, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.265

Education and training, sex offender sentencing, county attorneys' program, Minn. Statutes 2026 388.25

Eligibility for, see Right to representation by under this topic

Funding

Counties, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14

Defendants, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.20, 611.35

Grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215, 611.216

Public defender fees, supreme court, Minn. Statutes 2026 481.22

State, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.27

Grants to

Distribution procedures, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215

Public defense corporations, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.216

Hennepin County

District public defenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.732, 383B.32, 383B.63, 611.263

Funding, Public Defense Board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26

Independent contractors

Hiring, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.26

Public Employees Retirement Association, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.265

State group insurance plan coverage, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.265

Indigent persons, arrest, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.18

Juvenile offenders, right to representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14

Juvenile petty offenders, no right to court appointed attorney, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.143

Payments to

County or municipality, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14, 611.35

Defendants able to pay, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.20, 611.35

State, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.27

Persons represented by

Ability to pay, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.20, 611.35

Chief appellate public defender, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.18

Co-payments, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17

District public defenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.18, 611.26

Eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17

Eligible persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14

Partial payment, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.20

Right to representation by, see same under this topic

Services other than attorney representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.21

Subpoena fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 357.24

Witnesses for, fees, Minn. Statutes 2026 357.24

Postconviction remedies

Court transcripts, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.24

Right to representation by, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14, 611.18

Probation violators, right to representation, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14

Public Defense Board, see PUBLIC DEFENSE BOARD

Public defense corporations

Attorneys, requests for documents, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.271

Budgets, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.216

Grants to, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.215, 611.216

Ramsey County, district public defender, Minn. Statutes 2026 3.732, 611.26, 611.263

Records and record keeping, filing, location, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.51

Representation, Sentencing Guidelines Commission, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.09

Right to representation by

Financial circumstances, duty to disclose, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.14

Misdemeanors certified as petty misdemeanors, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.131

Notice of right, by court, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.15

Pretrial bail evaluations, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.74

Waiver of right, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17, 611.19

Saint Louis County

County board, duties, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.45

County share of costs, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.27

Services other than counsel, requests for, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.21

State public defender, see STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER

Topographic surveys, appeals, Minn. Statutes 2026 383C.461

Venue

Change, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.50

Civil actions, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.49

Criminal proceedings, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.48

Requesting, in summons, Minn. Statutes 2026 484.50

Waiver of counsel, Minn. Statutes 2026 611.17, 611.19