Rule 364.15 – Close of Record

by | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Minnesota

The record shall be considered closed either at the conclusion of the hearing or upon the expiration date for submission by the parties of any additional documentation authorized or requested by the child support magistrate, whichever is later. At the close of the...

Rule 364.14 – Discretion to Leave Record Open

by | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Minnesota

At the conclusion of a hearing, the child support magistrate may leave the record open and request or permit submission of additional documentation. Unless otherwise ordered by the child support magistrate, such additional documentation shall be submitted to the court...

Rule 364.11 – Burden of Proof

by | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Minnesota

The party proposing that certain action be taken shall prove the facts at issue by a preponderance of the evidence, unless the substantive law provides a different burden or standard. A party asserting an affirmative defense has the burden of proving the existence of...

Rule 364.10 – Evidence

by | May 13, 2021 | Family Law, Minnesota

Subdivision 1. Type of Evidence Admissible. The child support magistrate may admit any evidence that possesses probative value, including hearsay, if it is the type of evidence on which reasonable, prudent persons are accustomed to rely in the conduct of their serious...