What is the oath that judges are attorneys are required to take?
The attorney’s oath is found in 358.07 of the Minnesota Statutes. An oath for judges is required by Minnesota Statutes 480A.02. The oath prescribed by 358.05 of the Minnesota Statutes is the one found in Article V, section 6 of the Minnesota Constitution. The oath of office for members of the legislature is found in the Minnesota Constitution in article IV, section 8. The Minnesota Statutes and Minnesota Constitution can be found online at: https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/pubs/. [Return to Top of Page] • Where can I find the rules of procedure for the district courts? The fundamentals of communicating with the court and the other parties in a legal proceeding are governed by the rules of court. These are the instructions on what to do, when to do it and how many copies to make, among other things. The Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Criminal Procedure and the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts can be found in Minnesota Rules of Court, a one-volume, soft-cover book
