Criminal Defense

The following series of posts provides an overview of Minnesota’s criminal statute of limitations. If you are not interested in solely criminal law, you may want to learn more about Minnesota statute of limitation law in general. These sections provide an overview criminal statute of limitations law in Minnesota: Policy Considerations Current Limitations Periods Practical…

Need help? Contact a criminal defense attorney. Double jeopardy for the same crime is forbidden in the Minnesota Constitution and the United States Constitution. The Minnesota Constitution and the United States Constitution each have a Double Jeopardy Clause that prohibits a criminal defendant from being twice tried for the same crime. This important constitutional provision…