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Case Information

Case Number: 2 7 dash C R dash 2 0 dash 1 5 3 8 6
Case Title:State of Minnesota versus DAVID RICHMOND EKERS
Case Type: Criminal Traffic Mandatory
Date Filed: July 10, 2020
Case Location:Hennepin County, Hennepin Criminal Downtown
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Case Status:Dormant

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Party Information Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions
Jurisdiction
State of Minnesota
Attorneys Active
  • ALLARD, DANIEL BERNARD - Lead Attorney
  • COLE, JUDITH L
  • COLICH, SAMUEL HARRIS
  • GOLTZ, ERIN ANCHETA
  • PETOSKY, ANNA MARIE
  • SORENSEN, ROBERT J
Defendant
EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND
Date of birth, October 1 1985
St. Peter, MN 56082
Self-Represented Litigant
Attorneys Active
  • FRASER, MELISSA MARIE - Lead Attorney
Attorneys Inactive
  • FRASER, MELISSA MARIE
  • Herlofsky, Susan
Case Information Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions
List with 3 charges
Count 1
Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Additional Statutes: Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment - Applicable Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT]); Murder - 2nd Degree ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Community Of Offense: Maple Grove
Law Enforcement Agency: Maple Grove Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 2
Amended Charge, Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 29 2020
General Offense Code: Attempt to Commit - GOC
Additional Statutes: Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment - Applicable Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT]); Murder - 2nd Degree ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Community Of Offense: Maple Grove
Law Enforcement Agency: Maple Grove Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Prior Charge: Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
General Offense Code: Attempt to Commit - GOC
Additional Statutes: Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment - Applicable Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT]); Anticipatory Crimes-Attempts-Penalty-1/2 Of Intended ([REDACTED_JWT](2)); Murder - 2nd Degree ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Community Of Offense: Maple Grove
Law Enforcement Agency: Maple Grove Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 3
Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Additional Statutes: Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment - Applicable Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT]); Murder - 2nd Degree ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Community Of Offense: Maple Grove
Law Enforcement Agency: Maple Grove Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Case Information Party Information Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions

July 10 2020 Interim conditions for EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND

Judicial Officer: Scoggin, Paul
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    1,500,000.00 U S dollars
  • No contact with victim(s)
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    2,000,000.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Stay a reasonable distance away from victim's residence
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Take medications in the prescribed dosage and frequency

July 10 2020 Interim conditions for EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND

Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Expiration Date: 07/10/2020
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    1,500,000.00 U S dollars
  • No contact with witness(es)
  • No contact with victim(s)
Case Information Party Information Charges Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions

Current Case Assignment

Judicial Assignment: Burns, Michael E
Date of Assignment: April 29 2022

Prior Case Assignments

List with 2 prior case assignments

Prior Case Assignment 1

Judicial Assignment: Chu, Regina M.
Date of Assignment: July 10 2020
Reassignment Reason: Reassigned

Prior Case Assignment 2

Date of Assignment: July 10 2020
Reassignment Reason: Initial Assignment
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Notice by Attorney or Party
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Rule 20 Evaluation Report
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Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Party: Defendant EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND
Index #64

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Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #63

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Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #59
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Rule 20 Report Distributed
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Exhibit List
Index #58

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Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #54
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Index #51

2 pages
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Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #50
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Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #49
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Findings and Order
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #48

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Found Incompetent
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
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Taken Under Advisement
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #47
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Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #46

2 pages
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Request for Continuance
Party: Defendant EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND
Index #45
July 26, 2021
Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #44
July 7, 2021
Order for Production of Medical Records
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #43

2 pages
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Proposed Order or Document
Index #42

2 pages
July 7, 2021
Correspondence for Judicial Approval
Index #41

2 pages
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Index #40

1 page
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Index #39
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1 page
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Findings and Order
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
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5 pages
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Remote Party: Defendant EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND; Attorney FRASER, MELISSA MARIE; Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
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Bail to stand as previously ordered
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Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Order
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Index #36

10 pages
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Taken Under Advisement
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Index #35
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Motion
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Party: Defendant EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND; Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #34
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Bail to stand as previously ordered
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Motion
Index #33

1 page
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Motion
Party: Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #32

1 page
December 14, 2020
Bail to stand as previously ordered
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Order Granting Motion
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #31
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Motion
Party: Defendant EKERS, DAVID RICHMOND
Index #30
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Motion
Party: Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #29
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Request for Continuance
Party: Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #28
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Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #27
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Request for Continuance
Party: Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #26
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Bail to stand as previously ordered
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Order-Other
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #25

1 page
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Order-Other
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
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Motion
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Order Granting Motion
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Motion
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Proposed Order or Document
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Other Document
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Motion
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Motion
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Motion
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Bail to stand as previously ordered
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Judicial Officer: Scoggin, Paul
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Statement of Rights
Index #4
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Identity Verified
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Application for Public Defender
Index #3
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Index #2
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E-filed Comp-Order for Detention
Index #1

7 pages
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August 1 2023 Plea

Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E

List with 3 charges

Count 1
Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Not guilty
Count 2
Amended Charge, Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 29 2020
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Not guilty
Count 3
Murder - 2nd Degree - With Intent-Not Premeditated
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: July 8 2020
Not guilty
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