Minn. R. Crim. P. 1.02

As amended through February 1, 2024
Rule 1.02 - Purpose and Construction

These rules are intended to provide a just determination of criminal proceedings, and ensure a simple and fair procedure that eliminates unjustified expense and delay. The rules must be applied without discrimination based upon race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, public-assistance status, disability, including disability in communication, sexual orientation, or age.

Minn. R. Crim. P. 1.02