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• <br /> <br />• <br />N"rNNESOTA CRIMINAL <br />JCEDURE FLOW CHART <br />BEHAVIOR <br />Observed by police <br />(In Presence Probable Not observed by Police <br />Cause) (Hearsay based Probable Cause) <br />Misdemeanor <br />Arrest <br />I Booked <br />into Jail <br />(Jail) <br />Tab <br />charged, <br />(Jail) Held <br />for Court <br />Misdemeanor, - <br />Or Gross Gross <br />Misdemeanor Misdemeanor or <br />Citizen's Misdemeanor and <br />Arrest no Citizen's Arrest <br />1. Investigation <br />Citation reports to Prosecutor <br />issued, 2. preparation of <br />Released, Released Complaint <br />given <br />court date I SiJMMONS <br />COURT <br />MISDEMEANOR PROSECUTOR <br /> 1. Add charges <br /> 2. Amend charge <br /> 3. Request <br />DEFENDANT Continuance to <br />1. Continuance review for <br />to obtain possible GM or <br />Attorney. Felony charges <br />2. Demand 4. If Plea of <br />Complaint Guilty argue <br />3. Plead Guilty Sentencing <br />4. Plead Not 5. If Continuance <br />Guilty or not Guilty, <br />5. Resolve argue Bail & <br />with Conditions of <br />Disposition Release <br />short 6. Serve <br />of Plea Rasmussen <br />6. Request Psy. notice <br />Eval. 7. Negotiate for <br />7. Oppose PM resolution With <br />certification or Without Plea <br />8. Argue for 8. Dismiss <br />Conditions of 9. Certify as PM <br />Release <br />Felony <br />Arrest. <br />Booked into Jail <br />I (Jail) Held I <br />for Court <br />WARRANT Complaint signed <br />by Judge <br />FELONY OR GROSS <br />MISDEMEANOR <br /> <br />DEFENDANT PROSECUTOR <br />1 Request ~ 1. Serve Complaint <br />Continuance ~ 2. Serve Rasmussen <br />2. Request ; notice <br />appointmetit of ~ 3. Request bail and <br />Public Conditions of <br />defender Release <br />3.Demand <br />Omnibus ; <br />hearing <br />4. Argue bail <br />and conditions ; <br />of release <br />NOTE: In Hennepin and Ramsey County <br />Gross Misdemeanors are often handled <br />like Misdemeanors at 1 S` appearance and <br />frequently resolved, even though the <br />Criminal Rules do not formally authorize <br />that practice <br />