Feature: SaveWCAL to file Petition for Review with Minnesota Supreme Court

This past weekend, the board of SaveWCAL met to review and discuss the recent decision by the Minnesota Court of Appeals regarding SaveWCAL's Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust.
The board has decided to file a Petition to Review with the Minnesota Supreme Court.Related Posts:Minnesota Court of Appeals issues WCAL decisionMN Court of Appeals changes venue [...]

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SaveWCAL to file Petition for Review with Minnesota Supreme Court

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This past weekend, the board of SaveWCAL met to review and discuss the recent decision by the Minnesota Court of Appeals regarding SaveWCAL's Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust.
The board has decided to file a Petition to Review with the Minnesota Supreme Court.Related Posts:Minnesota Court of Appeals issues WCAL decisionMN Court of Appeals changes venue [...]

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals Facts re WCAL case

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The following statement of facts is taken directly from the Minnesota Court of Appeals decision re SaveWCAL's Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust. (See also SaveWCAL's Brief Overview.)
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The parties agree that the relevant facts are undisputed. Related Posts:The national significance of the WCAL caseIn which SaveWCAL deconstructs St. Olaf's recent press release…St. Olaf Regent's letter exposes [...]

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Minnesota Court of Appeals issues WCAL decision

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This morning at 10:00 a.m. the Minnesota Court of Appeals filed its decision in the WCAL case. Related Posts:SaveWCAL files Appeal Reply BriefApril 20, 2009: SaveWCAL files Notice with Minnesota Court of AppealsWhy SaveWCAL has an excellent case for appealJune 20, 2008: SaveWCAL to AG: WCAL sale must be voided / MPR was co-conspiratorArticle in [...]

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ALERT: WCAL Appeal Hearing on Tuesday in Saint Paul

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in SaveWCAL's Appeal of its Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:40 a.m. in Courtroom 300 of the Minnesota Judicial Center — located next to the State Capitol building in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The hearing will last approximately one hour.
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MN Court of Appeals changes venue for WCAL hearing

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The location for the oral arguments in SaveWCAL's Appeal of its Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust has been changed. The hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:40 a.m.
The public is encouraged to attend.
The hearing will now be held in Courtroom 300 at the Minnesota Judicial Center. The Minnesota Judicial Center [...]

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Future of Newcomb College group to appeal

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TFoNC (The Future of Newcomb College) has just announced its decision to appeal a Louisiana court's ruling regarding the fate of Newcomb College. TFoNC is the group of alumnae and others supporting legal efforts to force Tulane University to re-open Newcomb College. The appeal was announced in the press and in "The DaisyChain", the [...]

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Article in Minnesota Independent: On third try, Court of Appeals finds a guy who didn’t go to St. Olaf for WCAL case

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In an article titled "On third try, Court of Appeals finds a guy who didn’t go to St. Olaf for WCAL case", reporter Chris Stellar reports that the Minnesota Court of Appeals has finally found a third judge to hear SaveWCAL's Petition to Redress Breach of Trust.

The day after the Minnesota Independent contacted Minnesota Court [...]

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Minnesota Court of Appeals sets WCAL hearing panel, date and time

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This morning, SaveWCAL finally received the notice of the date for the oral arguments in SaveWCAL's Appeal of its Petition To Redress Breach Of Trust.
The hearing will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 10:40 a.m. in courtroom 200 at the Minnesota Judicial Center in St. Paul, Minnesota — located next to the State [...]

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SaveWCAL files Appeal Reply Brief

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On June 24, 2009, SaveWCAL attorney Michael McNabb filed SaveWCAL's Reply Brief [PDF, 20 pages, 152 KB] in response to the respondent briefs filed by St. Olaf College and Minnesota Public Radio on June 15.
The Minnesota State Court of Appeals will now determine and set a date for oral arguments before the court.
SaveWCAL will post [...]

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June 15, 2009: Minnesota AG, MPR and St. Olaf file Appeal Briefs

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This week, SaveWCAL received the briefs filed with the Minnesota Court of Appeals by the Minnesota Attorney General, Minnesota Public Radio and St. Olaf College. The briefs were, in general, well written and held no surprises. SaveWCAL now has the opportunity to file another 20-page brief in response to what has been received. From the [...]

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The Statement of Facts: The basis upon which the Appeals Court will make its decision

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Below is the Statement of Facts from the Rice County District Court Order entered on February 26, 2009.
These findings made by Judge Bernard Borene are consistent with the information that SaveWCAL has presented to the court from the very beginning of the case.
These facts provide the foundation for the correct application of the law on [...]

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