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Case Title:State of Minnesota versus MICHAEL BERNARD HOWARD
Case Type: Criminal Traffic Mandatory
Date Filed: November 25, 2020
Case Location:Hennepin County, Hennepin Criminal Division 4
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Case Status:Closed
Citation Number: 270120204350
Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
Jurisdiction
State of Minnesota
Attorneys Active
  • Bloomington City Attorney - Lead Attorney
  • BORG, DARREN CHARLES
Defendant
HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD
Date of birth, May 30 1963
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404
Attorneys Inactive
  • KHAN, ATIF AHMED
  • BYRON, EVE MARIE
  • Herlofsky, Susan
  • KIEFFER, SHAUNA FAYE
  • MYREN, DOUGLAS A
  • PRAHL, LAURA LEE
Case Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

Inactive Warrants

List with 1 inactive warrant

HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD, Bench Warrant-fail to appear at a hearing

Judicial Officer: Mercurio, Danielle
List with 2 warrant statuses
Warrant Status 1, Date, March 29 2023,
Warrant Status 1, Time, 10:53 AM,
Warrant Status 1, Status, Served
Warrant Status 2, Date, March 28 2023,
Warrant Status 2, Time, 01:30 PM,
Warrant Status 2, Status, Issued Active
Bond/Bail Options
Bond or Cash Bail
Warrant Bond Amount, 0.00 U S dollars
Case Information Party Information Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
Appear by February 23 2021
List with 1 charge
Count 1
Amended Charge, Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](a)(1)
Date Amended: March 26 2021
Additional Statute: Theft - Value more than $500 but less than $1001 ([REDACTED_JWT](4))
Disposition: Dismissed
Disposition Date: September 6 2024
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: November 25 2020
Community Of Offense: Bloomington
Law Enforcement Agency: Bloomington Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Bloomington City Attorney
Prior Charge: Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](a)(1)
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: November 25 2020
Community Of Offense: Bloomington
Law Enforcement Agency: Bloomington Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Bloomington City Attorney
Case Information Party Information Warrants Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

April 30 2024 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Expiration Date: 09/10/2024
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • No use or possession of firearms or dangerous weapons
  • Contact with probation
  • Make and maintain contact with attorney
  • Electronic monitoring
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Conditions, other

April 30 2024 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Expiration Date: 04/30/2024
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    75,000.00 U S dollars
  • Post Bail or Bond with Conditions
    50,000.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • No use or possession of firearms or dangerous weapons
  • Contact with probation
  • Make and maintain contact with attorney
  • Electronic monitoring

March 29 2023 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Hughey, Rachel
Expiration Date: 04/30/2024
  • Release with No Bail, Bond, or Conditions Required (ROR)

September 29 2021 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Brandt, Gina M.
Expiration Date: 03/29/2023
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    10,000.00 U S dollars
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Conditions, other
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval

September 21 2021 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Brandt, Gina M.
Expiration Date: 09/29/2021
  • Post Bail or Bond with No Conditions
    10,000.00 U S dollars
  • Release with Conditions
    0.00 U S dollars
  • Remain law-abiding
  • Make all future court appearances
  • Comply With Geographic Restrictions Imposed
  • Conditions, other
  • Do not leave Minnesota without written court approval

July 19 2021 Interim conditions for HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Expiration Date: 09/21/2021
  • Release with No Bail, Bond, or Conditions Required (ROR)
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information

Current Case Assignment

Judicial Assignment: Moreno, Daniel C.
Date of Assignment: December 4 2023

Prior Case Assignments

List with 4 prior case assignments

Prior Case Assignment 1

Judicial Assignment: Brennan, Amber
Date of Assignment: June 16 2023
Reassignment Reason: Reassigned

Prior Case Assignment 2

Judicial Assignment: Brandt, Gina M.
Date of Assignment: March 30 2023
Reassignment Reason: Reassigned

Prior Case Assignment 3

Judicial Assignment: Moreno, Daniel C.
Date of Assignment: July 19 2021
Reassignment Reason: Reassigned

Prior Case Assignment 4

Date of Assignment: November 25 2020
Reassignment Reason: Initial Assignment
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Events Hearings Dispositions Financial Information
September 6, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
September 6, 2024
Release Ordered
Index #46
September 3, 2024
Refer to Treatment Court
Index #45
September 3, 2024
Probation Recommendation
Index #44
August 1, 2024
Bail to stand as previously ordered
August 1, 2024
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #43
August 1, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
July 29, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
July 3, 2024
Found Competent
July 3, 2024
Found Competent
June 28, 2024
Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #42
June 28, 2024
Rule 20 Report Distributed
May 2, 2024
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #41

3 pages
April 30, 2024
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #40

2 pages
April 30, 2024
Probable Cause Found
April 30, 2024
Order Appointing Forensic Navigator
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #39
April 30, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
April 30, 2024
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #38

3 pages
February 23, 2024
Triaged - Ineligible for Treatment Court
Index #37
January 29, 2024
Triage for Treatment Court
Index #36
January 29, 2024
Hearing Held In-Person
December 4, 2023
Hearing Held In-Person
October 24, 2023
Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #35
October 24, 2023
Rule 20 Report Distributed
August 22, 2023
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Dayton Klein, Julia
Index #34

2 pages
June 16, 2023
Notice of Case Reassignment
Judicial Officer: Brennan, Amber
Index #32

1 page
May 2, 2023
Finding of Incompetency and Order
Judicial Officer: Mercurio, Danielle
Index #31

6 pages
May 2, 2023
Motion
Judicial Officer: Mercurio, Danielle
Party: Attorney KHAN, ATIF AHMED
Index #30
May 2, 2023
Bail to stand as previously ordered
May 2, 2023
Found Incompetent
Judicial Officer: Mercurio, Danielle
May 2, 2023
Hearing Held Remote
April 26, 2023
Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #29
April 26, 2023
Rule 20 Report Distributed
April 18, 2023
Prosecutor's Offer
Index #28

1 page
March 30, 2023
Tagging Case
March 29, 2023
Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #27

2 pages
March 29, 2023
Hearing Held In-Person
March 29, 2023
Warrant Served
March 28, 2023
Warrant Issued
Index #26
March 28, 2023
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD
March 28, 2023
Hearing Held Remote
March 24, 2023
Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #25
February 8, 2023
Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #24

2 pages
February 7, 2023
Request for Continuance
Index #23
February 7, 2023
Fail to Appear at a hearing
Party: Defendant HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD
February 7, 2023
Hearing Held Remote
February 3, 2023
Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #22
November 30, 2022
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #21

2 pages
June 29, 2022
Rule 20 Progress Report
Index #20
May 11, 2022
Probable Cause Found
May 11, 2022
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #19

2 pages
February 1, 2022
Notice of Remote Hearing with Instructions
Index #18
February 1, 2022
Findings and Order
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #17

7 pages
February 1, 2022
Found Incompetent
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
February 1, 2022
Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
Remote Party: Defendant HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD; Attorney KIEFFER, SHAUNA FAYE
January 31, 2022
Notice of Intent to Prosecute
Index #16

1 page
January 31, 2022
Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #15
January 31, 2022
Rule 20 Report Distributed
December 28, 2021
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Utley, Maximillia
Index #14

3 pages
December 13, 2021
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #13

2 pages
September 29, 2021
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Brandt, Gina M.
Index #12

1 page
September 21, 2021
Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
September 21, 2021
Order for Conditional Release
Judicial Officer: Brandt, Gina M.
Index #11

1 page
September 21, 2021
Motion
Judicial Officer: Brandt, Gina M.
Party: Defendant HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD
Index #10
August 31, 2021
Findings and Order
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
Index #9

7 pages
August 31, 2021
Pandemic Event
August 31, 2021
Found Incompetent
Judicial Officer: Janzen, Lisa K
August 31, 2021
Bail to stand as previously ordered
August 31, 2021
Waiver of Appearance
Index #8
August 23, 2021
Request for Continuance
Index #7
August 23, 2021
Notice of Intent to Prosecute
Index #6

1 page
August 23, 2021
Rule 20 Evaluation Report
Index #5
August 23, 2021
Rule 20 Report Distributed
July 19, 2021
Order-Evaluation for Competency to Proceed (Rule 20.01)
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #4

2 pages
July 19, 2021
Order Granting Public Defender
Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.
Index #3
July 19, 2021
Probable Cause Found
July 19, 2021
Hearing Held Using Remote Technology
Remote Party: Defendant HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD; Attorney MYREN, DOUGLAS A
March 26, 2021
Formal Complaint Filed
Index #2

6 pages
January 12, 2021
Pandemic Event
January 12, 2021
Schedule Hearing
December 21, 2020
Pandemic Event
November 25, 2020
Citation Data Summary
Index #1

1 page
November 25, 2020
Citation E-Filed
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Previous Hearings
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September 6 2024 Disposition

Judicial Officer: Moreno, Daniel C.

List with 1 charge

Count 1
Amended Charge, Theft-Take/Use/Transfer Movable Prop-No Consent
Statute: [REDACTED_JWT](a)(1)
Date Amended: March 26 2021
Additional Statute: Theft - Value more than $500 but less than $1001 ([REDACTED_JWT](4))
Disposition: Dismissed
Level of Charge: Gross Misdemeanor
Offense Date: November 25 2020
Community Of Offense: Bloomington
Law Enforcement Agency: Bloomington Police Department
Prosecuting Agency: Bloomington City Attorney
Case Information Party Information Warrants Charges Interim Conditions Case Assignments Case Events Hearings Financial Information

Defendant - HOWARD, MICHAEL BERNARD

Fines and Fees, 75.00 U S dollars
Restitution, 0.00 U S dollars
Total Payments and Credits, -75.00 U S dollars
Current Balance as of November 23 2025, 0.00 U S dollars

Transaction Details

List with 2 transactions
Transaction 1 Date, September 10 2024
Transaction 1 Type, Credit Waived
Transaction 1 Amount, -75.00 U S dollars
Transaction 2 Date, September 10 2024
Transaction 2 Type, Charge
Transaction 2 Amount, 75.00 U S dollars
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