Minn. R. Juv. P. 3.07

As amended through October 28, 2024
Rule 3.07 - Right of Parent(s), Legal Guardian(s), Legal Custodian(s) and Guardian ad Litem to Counsel

Subdivision 1. Right of Parent(s), Legal Guardian(s) or Legal Custodian(s). The parent(s), legal guardian(s) or legal custodian(s) of a child who is the subject of a delinquency proceeding have the right to assistance of counsel after the court has found that the allegations of the charging document have been proved. The court has discretion to appoint an attorney to represent the parent(s), legal guardian(s) or legal custodian(s) at public expense if they are financially unable to obtain counsel in any other case in which the court finds such appointment is desirable.

Subd. 2. Right of Guardian Ad Litem to Counsel. In the event of a conflict between the child and the guardian ad litem, the court may appoint separate counsel to represent the guardian ad litem appointed in the delinquency proceeding.

Minn. R. Juv. P. 3.07

Amended effective 9/1/2005.