All Forms
Below are the most commonly used forms in the District Court of the District of Minnesota. For additional forms, please visit the forms library on the United States Courts website by clicking on the link.
To use the forms, right-click the link and select the "Save Target As. "option if you are using Internet Explorer. If you are using Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome, right-click and select the "Save Link As. " option. If you only have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer you will not be able to save the additions made to the ADOBE PDF form.
Note about fillable PDF forms: Before filing a fillable PDF form on CM/ECF, you must flatten the form by printing the PDF, rather than saving the PDF. Instructions for printing a fillable PDF form:
- On the menu bar, select File, Print.
- In the Printer section, select Adobe PDF from the Name dropdown;
- In the Print Range section, select the All radio button;
- Click [OK];
- The Save PDF File As window appears;
- Browse to desired location, enter a file name and click [Save].
Appeal Forms (Civil and Criminal) Motion and Affidavit for Permission to Appeal In Forma Pauperis | PDF | DOC |
Notice of Appeal (Civil) | PDF | DOC |
Notice of Appeal (Criminal) | PDF | DOC |
Attorney Forms Inactive Attorney Procedure | PDF | DOC |
MDL Registration Form | PDF | DOC |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice | PDF | DOC |
Motion for Admission Pro Hac Vice of U.S. Government Attorney | PDF | DOC |
Motion to Withdraw as Counsel of Record Without Substitution | DOC |
Notice of Appearance | DOC |
Notice of Withdrawal and Substitution of Counsel | DOC |
Petition for Admission | PDF | DOC |
Petition for Admission PROCEDURES | PDF |
Placeholder to File Sealed Highly Sensitive Documents | PDF | DOC |
Request to Practice by Special Permission for U.S. Government Attorneys | PDF | DOC |
Student Attorney Certification and Notice of Appearance of Student Attorney | PDF | DOC |
Criminal Forms Anticipatory Search and Seizure Warrant | PDF | DOC |
Application for a Search Warrant | PDF | DOC |
Application for a Tracking Warrant | PDF | DOC |
Application for Warrant to Seize Property Subject to Forfeiture | PDF | DOC |
Joint Motion to Schedule Case for Consolidated Plea and Sentencing Hearing | PDF | DOC |
Motion to Exclude Time Under the Speedy Trial Act | PDF | DOC |
Notice of Related Cases | PDF | DOC |
Notice Withdrawing a Sealed Document | DOC |
Proposed Order - Exclusion of Time Under the Speedy Trial Act | PDF | DOC |
Search and Seizure Warrant | PDF | DOC |
Search and Seizure Warrant on Oral Testimony | PDF | DOC |
Statement of Facts in Support of Exclusion of Time Under the Speedy Trial Act | PDF | DOC |
Subpoena to Testify at a Deposition in a Criminal Case | PDF | DOC |
Subpoena to Testify at a Hearing or Trial in a Criminal Case | PDF |
Tracking Warrant | PDF | DOC |
Warrant to Seize Property Subject to Forfeiture | PDF | DOC |
Initiating Documents Forms AO 120 Report on Filing Patent or Trademark Action | PDF |
AO 121 Report on Filing Copyright Action | PDF |
Application to Proceed Without Prepaying Fees or Costs | PDF | DOC |
Complaint | PDF | DOC |
Complaint – Employment Discrimination | PDF | DOC |
Complaint-Judicial Review of Decision of the Comm of Soc Security | PDF | DOC |
JS-44 Civil Cover Sheet | PDF |
Social Security Case Assignment Form | PDF | DOC |
Summons in a Civil Action | PDF | DOC |
Summons on a Third Party Complaint | PDF | DOC |
Joint Motion Regarding Continued Sealing Forms Joint Motion Regarding Continued Sealing | PDF | DOC |
Joint Motion Regarding Continued Sealing - Sample | PDF | DOC |