STATE OF MINNESOTA
DISTRICT COURT
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN
FOURTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
State of Minnesota,
Plaintiff,
v.
Derek Chauvin,
Defendant.
Case Type: Criminal
Court File No. 27-CR-20-12646
ORDER ON CREATION OF
CASE WEBPAGE
This matter came on administratively before the undersigned Chief Judge of District
Court at the Hennepin County Government Center, 300 South 6
th
Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota
55487.
Based on the files, records and proceedings herein, the Court makes the following:
FINDINGS
1. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. §484.69, subd. 3, the undersigned Chief Judge has general
administrative authority over the courts in the Fourth Judicial District.
2. Pursuant to Minn. R. Pub. Access 8, subd. 2(i)(1), notice and an opportunity to be
heard, regarding the intent to provide remote access to publicly available records in this
case via a case specific webpage, was provided to the named parties through their
counsel. No comments were received.
3. This case has generated extraordinary global public interest and media inquiries,
including document requests that would unduly burden Court staff if access is not
provided on a remote basis.
Based upon the foregoing, the Court enters the following:
27-CR-20-12646
Filed in District Court
State of Minnesota
6/16/2020 11:31 AM
ORDER
1. The Court hereby orders the creation of a discrete case webpage on the public website of
the Fourth Judicial District for the posting of all publicly accessible case documents related
to this Court file.
Dated: June 16, 2020 BY THE COURT:
____________________________
Ivy S. Bernhardson
Chief Judge of District Court
27-CR-20-12646
Filed in District Court
State of Minnesota
6/16/2020 11:31 AM
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