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Minn. R. Bd. Jud. Standards 15
Interim Suspension
(a) Pending Criminal Prosecution.
The Supreme Court may, without the necessity of board action, suspend a judge with pay upon the filing of an indictment or complaint charging the judge with a crime punishable as a felony under state or federal law. The Supreme Court may suspend the pay of such judge upon a conviction of a crime punishable as a felony under state or federal law or any other crime involving moral turpitude. If the conviction is reversed, suspension terminates and the judge shall be paid the salary for the period of suspension.
(b) Pending Final Decision.
Interim suspension, with pay, pending final decision as to ultimate discipline, may be ordered by the Supreme Court in any proceeding under these rules.
(c) Review of Interim Suspension.
Any judge suspended under section (b) of this rule shall be given a prompt hearing and determination by the Supreme Court upon application for review of the interim suspension order.
History
(Amended effective January 1, 1996; amended effective July 1, 2009; amended effective July 1, 2016.)
Provenance
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- revisor.mn.gov
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- 2026-09-15
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- 2026-09-14
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