Part II-D · Civil: Miscellaneous Motion Practice

Rule 128. Retrieval or Destruction of Exhibits

Amended January 1, 2020 (current) Contains Deadlines

It shall be the duty of the lawyer or party offering exhibits in evidence to remove all exhibits from the custody of the court upon final disposition of a case. Failure to do so within 14 days of being notified to do so will be deemed authorization to destroy such exhibits.

Cross Reference: Minn. R. Civ. P. 43, 77; Minn. Civ. Trialbook, sections 13, 14.

Committee Notes

Task Force Comment - 1991 Adoption

This rule is derived from 2d Dist. R. 11, with changes.