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Case Number: 2 7 dash C R dash 2 4 dash 1 2 3 1 4
Case Title:State of Minnesota versus JOSEPH WILLIAM REYNOLDS
Case Type: Criminal Traffic Mandatory
Date Filed: May 31, 2024
Case Location:Hennepin County, Hennepin Criminal Downtown
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Case Status:Open
Jurisdiction
State of Minnesota
Attorneys Active
  • Wheeler, Taryn Shea - Lead Attorney
  • COLE, JUDITH L
Defendant
REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM
Date of birth, November 23 1983
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445-0000
Attorneys Active
  • KARALUS, BRIAN PAUL - Lead Attorney
  • PRADT, JENNIFER LOUISE
Attorneys Inactive
  • BARUKZOY, SETARA LYNN
  • LEARY, BRYAN JOHN
List with 5 charges
Count 1
Short-barrel shotgun - Own, possess, operate short-barrel shotgun
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](b)
Additional Statute: Short-barrel shotgun - Own, possess, operate short-barrel shotgun ([REDACTED_JWT](b))
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 2
Firearm-Serial Number-Receive/Possess With No Serial Number
Statute: 609.667(3)
Additional Statute: Firearms-Removal or Alteration of Serial Number (609.667)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 3
Drugs - 3rd Degree - Sale - Narcotic
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Additional Statutes: Drugs - 3rd Degree - Sale or Possession - Penalty - 20 Years/$250,000 ([REDACTED_JWT](a)); Minimum Fines-Controlled Substance Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 4
Mail Theft-Knowingly Obtained Illegally; Receives, Possesses, Transfers, Buys, Conceals
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](6)
Additional Statute: Mail Theft-Penalty; 3 years/$5,000 ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Count 5
Amended Charge, Possess Ammo/Any Firearm - Conviction or Adjudicated Delinquent for Crime of Violence
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](2)
Date Amended: February 25 2025
Additional Statutes: Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment-Firearm-Felon Convicted Crime of Violence ([REDACTED_JWT](b)); Possesses any type of firearm/ammo - Crime of Violence - ineligible under [REDACTED_JWT](2) ([REDACTED_JWT](b)); Minimum Sentences of Imprisonment - Applicable Offenses ([REDACTED_JWT])
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney
Prior Charge: Possess Ammo/Any Firearm - Previous Felony Conviction
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](10)(i)
Additional Statute: Possesses any type of firearm/ammo - Violation of 624.713 subd. 1 other than clause (1) or (2) ([REDACTED_JWT](c))
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Community Of Offense: Brooklyn Park
Law Enforcement Agency: Hennepin County Sheriff's Office
Prosecuting Agency: Hennepin County Attorney

September 8 2025 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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

June 2 2025 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Expiration Date: 09/08/2025
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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

July 12 2024 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Expiration Date: 06/02/2025
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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

July 12 2024 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer

June 10 2024 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Expiration Date: 07/12/2024
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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
  • Complete Comprehensive Assessment
  • Follow recommendations of evaluation
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer

June 3 2024 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Hoyos, Juan
Expiration Date: 06/10/2024
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    100,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • 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
  • Complete Comprehensive Assessment
  • Follow recommendations of evaluation
  • Provide List of Prescribed Medications to Probation Officer

May 31 2024 Interim conditions for REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM

Judicial Officer: Sullivan, Bridget
Expiration Date: 06/03/2024
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    200,000.00 U S dollars
  • No alcohol/controlled substance use
  • Random testing
  • No use or possession of firearms or dangerous weapons
November 20, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Index #48

1 page
November 19, 2025
Notice to Remove Judicial Officer
Judicial Officer: Garcia, Tamara G.
Party: Attorney KARALUS, BRIAN PAUL
Index #47

1 page
November 17, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
November 17, 2025
Motion
Party: Attorney PRADT, JENNIFER LOUISE
Index #46

2 pages
September 12, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Index #45

1 page
September 8, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
June 2, 2025
Order Granting Motion
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #44
June 2, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Index #43

1 page
June 2, 2025
Request for Continuance
Party: Attorney KARALUS, BRIAN PAUL
Index #42
June 2, 2025
Hearing Held In-Person
May 29, 2025
Request for Continuance Needing Judicial Approval
Index #41

1 page
May 29, 2025
Certificate of Representation
Index #40

1 page
May 16, 2025
Witness List
Index #39

1 page
April 3, 2025
Substitution of Counsel
Index #38

1 page
April 3, 2025
Certificate of Representation
Index #37

1 page
February 25, 2025
Amended Criminal Complaint
Judicial Officer: Quam, Jay
Index #36

7 pages
February 21, 2025
Notice of Hearing
Index #35

1 page
February 18, 2025
Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #34

2 pages
February 13, 2025
Order Denying Motion
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Index #33

2 pages
January 29, 2025
Motion to Dismiss
Index #32

8 pages
January 27, 2025
Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #31

2 pages
December 9, 2024
Order for Submissions-Under Advisement
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Party: Attorney Wheeler, Taryn Shea
Index #30
December 9, 2024
Order for Submissions-Under Advisement
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Party: Defendant REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM; Jurisdiction State of Minnesota
Index #29
December 9, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #28

1 page
December 9, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
September 18, 2024
Certificate of Representation
Index #27

1 page
September 18, 2024
Stipulation
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Index #26

2 pages
September 18, 2024
Demand for Jury Trial
Index #25
September 18, 2024
Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #24

2 pages
September 18, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #23

1 page
September 18, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
August 20, 2024
Certificate of Representation
Index #22

2 pages
August 20, 2024
Notice of Hearing
Index #21
August 20, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
August 20, 2024
Other Document
Index #20

1 page
August 19, 2024
Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #19

8 pages
August 8, 2024
Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #18

2 pages
July 15, 2024
Law Enforcement Notice of Release and Appearance
Index #17

1 page
July 12, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Index #15

1 page
July 12, 2024
Amended Order
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Index #14

1 page
July 11, 2024
Demand or Request for Discovery
Index #13

2 pages
July 11, 2024
Notice of Motion and Motion
Index #12

2 pages
July 9, 2024
Non-Cash Bond Posted
Index #16

2 pages
July 8, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
July 8, 2024
Bail to stand as previously ordered
June 24, 2024
Pre-Plea Worksheet
Index #11
June 21, 2024
Demand or Request for Discovery
Index #10

8 pages
June 17, 2024
Demand or Request for Discovery
Index #9

8 pages
June 10, 2024
Order Granting Public Defender
Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E
Index #8
June 10, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
June 10, 2024
Chemical Dependency Evaluation Report
Index #7
June 3, 2024
Identity Verified
June 3, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Hoyos, Juan
Index #6

1 page
June 3, 2024
Other Document
Judicial Officer: Hoyos, Juan
Index #5

1 page
June 3, 2024
Order-Chemical Dependency Evaluation
Judicial Officer: Hoyos, Juan
Index #4
June 3, 2024
Statement of Rights
Index #3
June 3, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
May 31, 2024
Pretrial Release Evaluation Form
Index #2
May 31, 2024
E-filed Comp-Order for Detention
Index #1

7 pages
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February 25 2025 Amended Plea

Judicial Officer: Quam, Jay
Amended Reason: Amended complaint

List with 1 charge

Count 5
Amended Charge, Possess Ammo/Any Firearm - Conviction or Adjudicated Delinquent for Crime of Violence
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](2)
Date Amended: February 25 2025
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
None

September 18 2024 Plea

Judicial Officer: Burns, Michael E

List with 5 charges

Count 1
Short-barrel shotgun - Own, possess, operate short-barrel shotgun
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](b)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Not guilty
Count 2
Firearm-Serial Number-Receive/Possess With No Serial Number
Statute: 609.667(3)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Not guilty
Count 3
Drugs - 3rd Degree - Sale - Narcotic
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](1)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Not guilty
Count 4
Mail Theft-Knowingly Obtained Illegally; Receives, Possesses, Transfers, Buys, Conceals
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](6)
Level of Charge: Felony
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Not guilty
Count 5
Possess Ammo/Any Firearm - Previous Felony Conviction
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](10)(i)
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: May 30 2024
Not guilty

Appearance Bond

REYNOLDS, JOSEPH WILLIAM
List with 1 status for Appearance Bond
Number 1, Status Posted, July 9 2024
 
Bond Amount 100,000.00 U S dollars
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