A Minnesota State Senator accused of burglarizing her stepmother's home to obtain her father's ashes is asking the judge to delay her trial until after session.

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Sen. Mitchell asks for trial on burglary charge to be delayed to after session

Defense attorneys filed a request to delay her trial until after the 2025 session with the Becker County judge Friday.

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DFL Sen. Mitchell’s lawyers seek to postpone burglary trial until May

Sen. Nicole Mitchell’s attorney is requesting Friday that her trial set to begin Jan. 27 be delayed until May 19, when the Minnesota legislative session is over. Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, at her desk in the State Senate chambers at the State Capitol building on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press) Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, faces a first-degree felony burglary charge from April 2024 for allegedly breaking into her stepmother…

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Mitchell seeks to postpone burglary trial till after Legislature’s adjournment

Just a few days before the session’s start, Sen. Nicole Mitchell is requesting her trial be pushed back so she can focus on her duties as a legislator

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Minnesota DFL Sen. Nicole Mitchell has filed a motion to delay a trial stemming from burglary charges in Becker County until after the 2025 legislative session.

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DFL Sen. Mitchell seeks to delay burglary trial until after legislative session

Mitchell’s trial is scheduled to start Jan. 27 in Becker County District Court and she asked that her trial be delayed until the first available date after May 19.

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Sen. Mitchell moves to postpone trial until after legislative session

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – DFL State Senator Nicole Mitchell of Woodbury files a motion to delay her burglary trial until May 19 after Minnesota’s legislative session. Mitchell has been charged with first degree felony burglary from an incident in April 2024. Police say she broke into her stepmother’s Detroit Lakes home. Mitchell says this is a misunderstanding and she was trying to get items belonging to her late father. The judge granted a motion …

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State Sen. Mitchell wants to delay Becker Co. burglary trial

Share This StoryAttorneys for Nicole Mitchell are seeking to delay the DFL state senator’s felony burglary trial in northwestern Minnesota until May—which coincides with the end of the legislative session. On Friday, the Woodbury legislator’s attorneys filed a request to postpone the trial until May 19, the required adjournment date for the 2025 legislative session. They cited a 2007 Minnesota Court of Appeals decision authorizing “the postponem…

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Attorneys for Sen. Nicole Mitchell ask court to delay burglary trial until May

Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, brings HF 3454, the Omnibus Veterans policy provisions bill to the Senate floor on April 18, 2024. Photo by Senate Media Services.State Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, wants to delay her burglary trial until after the legislative session, creating a potential political headache for her Democratic-Farmer-Labor colleagues, who are currently deadlocked 33-33 with Republicans in the upper chamber as the Jan. 1…

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Sen. Mitchell asks for trial on burglary charge to be delayed to after session

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