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Case Information

Case Number: 2 7 dash C R dash 2 3 dash 2 5 8 2 6
Case Title:State of Minnesota versus EMMETT LAMONT BALLARD
Case Type: Criminal Traffic Mandatory
Date Filed: December 5, 2023
Case Location:Hennepin County, Hennepin Criminal Downtown
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Case Status:Closed
Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
Jurisdiction
State of Minnesota
Attorneys Active
  • NIPPOLDT, CHRISTOPHER TODD - Lead Attorney
  • DIAMOND, CHARLES EDGAR
  • GJERE, MEGAN ANN
  • MURPHY, ELIZABETH DORENE
  • WOTHE, KACY LEE
Attorneys Inactive
  • O'ROURKE, DAWN MARIE
Defendant
BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
Date of birth, November 24 1962
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55411
Attorneys Active
  • DESMIDT, DAVID G
  • Reza, Anika Tasnim
Attorneys Inactive
  • CARPENTER, RAISSA
  • CARPENTER, RAISSA
  • O'CONNOR, LESLIE ANNA
Case Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

Inactive Warrants

List with 8 inactive warrants

Ballard, Emmett Nmn, Bench Warrant

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, July 16 2025,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 11:13 AM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
Warrant Status 2, Date, June 2 2025,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 07:00 AM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Warrant Conditions
List with 1 warrant condition
Warrant Condition 1, Return Warrant
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 10,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant-fail to appear at a hearing

Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, March 26 2025,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 11:36 PM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
Warrant Status 2, Date, March 24 2025,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 07:00 AM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 0.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant

Judicial Officer: Quam, Jay
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, March 24 2025,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 04:15 PM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Recalled Inactive
Warrant Status 2, Date, January 22 2025,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 02:22 PM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 5,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant-fail to appear at a hearing

Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, December 2 2024,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 06:47 AM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Served
Warrant Status 2, Date, August 12 2024,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 07:00 AM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 5,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant

Judicial Officer: Mathews, Dominick
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, August 12 2024,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 04:13 PM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Recalled Inactive
Warrant Status 2, Date, July 29 2024,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 04:26 PM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 3,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant-fail to appear at a hearing

Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, May 6 2024,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 10:08 AM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
Warrant Status 2, Date, April 23 2024,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 07:00 AM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 2,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMET LAMONT, Bench Warrant

Judicial Officer: Piper, David L.
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, April 23 2024,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 04:15 PM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Recalled Inactive
Warrant Status 2, Date, April 9 2024,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 04:03 PM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 2,000.00 U S dollars

BALLARD, EMMETT EMMETT, Arrest, Complaint, Order of Detention

Judicial Officer: Chou, Marta M.
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, March 4 2024,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 04:14 PM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
Warrant Status 2, Date, December 21 2023,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 01:31 PM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 5,000.00 U S dollars
Case Information Party Information Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
List with 1 charge
Count 1
Amended Charge, Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 31 2025
Additional Statute: Drugs - 5th Degree Controlled Substance - Conviction under Subd 2(1) previously not convicted ([REDACTED_JWT](a))
Disposition: Convicted
Disposition Date: July 31 2025
Level of Sentence: Convicted of a Gross Misdemeanor
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Community Of Offense: Minneapolis
Law Enforcement Agency: Metro Transit Commission Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Prior Charge: Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: December 22 2023
Additional Statutes: Drugs - 5th Degree Controlled Substance - Sale or possession ([REDACTED_JWT](b)); Minimum Fines-Controlled Substance Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Community Of Offense: Minneapolis
Law Enforcement Agency: Metro Transit Commission Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Prior Charge: Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Community Of Offense: Minneapolis
Law Enforcement Agency: Metro Transit Commission Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Case Information Party Information Warrants Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

July 31 2025 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Expiration Date: 07/31/2025
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    10,000.00 U S dollars
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    3,000.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Random testing

July 17 2025 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Maschka, Jane
Expiration Date: 07/31/2025
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    10,000.00 U S dollars
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    3,000.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Random testing

May 29 2025 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Expiration Date: 07/17/2025
  • Release with No Bail, Bond, or Conditions Required (ROR)

March 27 2025 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Eyler, Dean
Expiration Date: 05/29/2025
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Complete Comprehensive Assessment
  • Follow recommendations of evaluation

January 2 2025 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Expiration Date: 03/27/2025
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Complete treatment

December 2 2024 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Expiration Date: 01/02/2025
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer

June 3 2024 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Expiration Date: 12/02/2024
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval

May 7 2024 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Expiration Date: 06/03/2024
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • Complete Comprehensive Assessment
  • Follow recommendations of evaluation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval

March 5 2024 Interim conditions for BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Judicial Officer: Hudleston, Sarah
Expiration Date: 05/07/2024
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Do not ship/transport/possess or receive firearm or ammo
  • Contact with probation
  • Follow all instructions of probation
  • Complete Comprehensive Assessment
  • Follow recommendations of evaluation
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

Current Case Assignment

Judicial Assignment: Froehle, Emily
Date of Assignment: May 22 2025

Prior Case Assignments

List with 2 prior case assignments

Prior Case Assignment 1

Judicial Assignment: Frank, Matthew
Date of Assignment: March 5 2024
Reassignment Reason: Reassigned

Prior Case Assignment 2

Date of Assignment: December 5 2023
Reassignment Reason: Initial Assignment
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
August 4, 2025
Not Accepted by Adult Drug Court
Index #65
July 31, 2025
Amended Sentencing Order
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Index #69

2 pages
July 31, 2025
Petition to Enter Guilty Plea
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Index #68

5 pages
July 31, 2025
Sentencing Order
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Index #67

2 pages
July 31, 2025
Order-Other
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Index #66

2 pages
July 31, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
July 31, 2025
Hold for Commit/Transport Order
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
July 17, 2025
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Maschka, Jane
Index #64

1 page
July 17, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
July 16, 2025
Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
June 30, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
June 30, 2025
Hearing Held Remote
June 23, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
June 2, 2025
Warrant Issued
Index #63
June 2, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
May 29, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
May 27, 2025
Probation Recommendation
Index #62
May 27, 2025
Refer to Treatment Court
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
Index #61
May 22, 2025
Notice of Case Reassignment
Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily
Index #60

1 page
April 30, 2025
Bail to stand as previously ordered
April 30, 2025
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #59
April 30, 2025
Hearing Held Remote
March 27, 2025
Other Document
Judicial Officer: Eyler, Dean
Index #58

1 page
March 27, 2025
Order-Chemical Dependency Evaluation
Judicial Officer: Eyler, Dean
Index #57
March 27, 2025
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Eyler, Dean
Index #56

1 page
March 27, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
March 26, 2025
Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
March 24, 2025
Warrant Issued
Index #55
March 24, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
March 24, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
March 24, 2025
Warrant Recalled
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #54
January 30, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
January 30, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
January 22, 2025
Order Revoking Interim Conditions of Release
Judicial Officer: Quam, Jay
Index #53

2 pages
January 22, 2025
Warrant Issued
Index #52
January 22, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Index #51

1 page
January 22, 2025
Conditional Release Violation Report
Index #50
January 22, 2025
Proposed Order or Document
Index #49

2 pages
January 16, 2025
Not Accepted by Adult Drug Court
Index #48
January 16, 2025
Triaged - Ineligible for Treatment Court
Index #47
January 16, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
January 14, 2025
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #46
January 14, 2025
Not Accepted by Adult Drug Court
Index #45
January 14, 2025
Triaged - Ineligible for Treatment Court
Index #44
January 14, 2025
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
January 2, 2025
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #43

1 page
December 30, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #42

1 page
December 30, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #41

4 pages
December 30, 2024
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #40
December 30, 2024
Bail to stand as previously ordered
December 30, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
December 24, 2024
Chemical Dependency Evaluation Report
Index #39
December 2, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Index #38

1 page
December 2, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
December 2, 2024
Warrant Served
August 12, 2024
Warrant Issued
Index #37
August 12, 2024
Fail to Appear at a hearing
August 12, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
August 12, 2024
Warrant Recalled
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #36
July 29, 2024
Order Revoking Interim Conditions of Release
Judicial Officer: Mathews, Dominick
Index #35

2 pages
July 29, 2024
Warrant Issued
Index #34
July 29, 2024
Conditional Release Violation Report
Index #33
July 29, 2024
Proposed Order or Document
Index #32

2 pages
June 11, 2024
Correspondence
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #31

2 pages
June 11, 2024
Triaged - Ineligible for Treatment Court
Index #30
June 11, 2024
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
June 3, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #29

1 page
June 3, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #28

4 pages
June 3, 2024
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #27
June 3, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #26

1 page
June 3, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
May 14, 2024
Chemical Dependency Evaluation Report
Index #25
May 7, 2024
Other Document
Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Index #24

1 page
May 7, 2024
Order-Chemical Dependency Evaluation
Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Index #23
May 7, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Bartolomei, Luis
Index #22

1 page
May 7, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
May 6, 2024
Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
April 23, 2024
Warrant Issued
Index #21
April 23, 2024
Fail to Appear at a hearing
April 23, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
April 23, 2024
Warrant Recalled
Judicial Officer: Frank, Matthew
Index #20
April 9, 2024
Order Revoking Interim Conditions of Release
Judicial Officer: Piper, David L.
Index #19

2 pages
April 9, 2024
Warrant Issued
Index #18
April 9, 2024
Proposed Order or Document
Index #17

2 pages
April 9, 2024
Conditional Release Violation Report
Index #16
March 11, 2024
Demand or Request for Discovery
Index #15

8 pages
March 5, 2024
Order-Chemical Dependency Evaluation
Judicial Officer: Hudleston, Sarah
Index #14
March 5, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Hudleston, Sarah
Index #13

1 page
March 5, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #12

1 page
March 5, 2024
Order Granting Public Defender
Judicial Officer: Hudleston, Sarah
Index #11
March 5, 2024
Statement of Rights
Index #10
March 5, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
March 5, 2024
Identity Verified
March 5, 2024
Application for Public Defender
Index #9
March 5, 2024
Pretrial Release Evaluation Form
Index #8
March 4, 2024
Warrant Cleared by Wt Office
January 12, 2024
Pre-Plea Worksheet
Index #7
December 27, 2023
Returned Mail
Index #6

1 page
December 21, 2023
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT
December 21, 2023
Hearing Held In-Person
December 21, 2023
Warrant Issued
Index #5

1 page
December 14, 2023
Application for Public Defender
Index #4
December 5, 2023
Summons
Index #2

1 page
December 5, 2023
E-filed Comp-Summons
Index #1

6 pages
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
Previous Hearings
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Dispositions Financial Information

July 31 2025 Court Decision - Sentenced

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily

List with 1 charge

Count 1
Amended Charge, Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 31 2025
Additional Statute: Drugs - 5th Degree Controlled Substance - Conviction under Subd 2(1) previously not convicted ([REDACTED_JWT](a))
Disposition: Convicted
Level of Sentence: Convicted of a Gross Misdemeanor
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Community Of Offense: Minneapolis
Law Enforcement Agency: Metro Transit Commission Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
 

Local Confinement:

Agency: Hennepin County Workhouse - Adult Corrections
Term: 364 Days
Time To Serve: 364 Days
Duration: 07/31/2025 1:00 PM
Credit For Time Served: 228 Days

Fees: (Grand Total: $0.00)

Law Library Fees: $3.00 (Waived)
Crim/Traffic Surcharge (once per case): $75.00 (Waived)
Public Defender Co-Payment: $75.00 (Waived)

Condition - Adult:

1. Supply DNA sample, 07/31/2025

Level of Sentence:

Convicted of a Gross Misdemeanor

July 31 2025 Disposition

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily

List with 1 charge

Count 1
Amended Charge, Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 31 2025
Additional Statute: Drugs - 5th Degree Controlled Substance - Conviction under Subd 2(1) previously not convicted ([REDACTED_JWT](a))
Disposition: Convicted
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Community Of Offense: Minneapolis
Law Enforcement Agency: Metro Transit Commission Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney

July 31 2025 Plea

Judicial Officer: Froehle, Emily

List with 1 charge

Count 1
Amended Charge, Drugs - 5th Degree - Possess Schedule 1,2,3,4 - Not Small Amount Marijuana
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Date Amended: July 31 2025
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: January 19 2023
Guilty
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Financial Information

Defendant - BALLARD, EMMETT LAMONT

Fines and Fees, 153.00 U S dollars
Restitution, 0.00 U S dollars
Total Payments and Credits, -153.00 U S dollars
Current Balance as of December 7 2025, 0.00 U S dollars

Transaction Details

List with 2 transactions
Transaction 1 Date, August 7 2025
Transaction 1 Type, Credit Waived
Transaction 1 Amount, -153.00 U S dollars
Transaction 2 Date, August 7 2025
Transaction 2 Type, Charge
Transaction 2 Amount, 153.00 U S dollars
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions
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