Proceso para reclamar compensación por exoneración en Minnesota

Explicación Simple

Si alguien es declarado inocente de un crimen, puede pedir dinero del estado. Debe hacerlo en un plazo específico después de recibir el aviso de su exoneración.

Es como recibir un cheque de reembolso después de devolver un producto que no funcionaba. Tienes que seguir ciertos pasos y hacerlo dentro de un tiempo determinado para obtener tu dinero.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan fue injustamente condenado y luego un juez lo declara inocente. Juan tiene 60 días desde la fecha de la decisión para presentar su reclamación al estado de Minnesota, asegurándose de que su abogado envíe todos los documentos necesarios.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

A person who receives an order under section590.11determining that the person is entitled to compensation based on exoneration may bring a claim for an award under sections611.362to611.368. The state must be named as the respondent. A claimant shall serve the claim and all documents on the state through the commissioner of management and budget and file the claim with the supreme court. The claim must include a copy of the order from the district court under section590.11, subdivision 7. The state shall respond to the claim within 60 days after service. In all matters under sections611.362to611.368, legal representation for the state shall be provided by either the attorney general or legal counsel for the Department of Management and Budget. If the person entitled to file a claim is incapacitated and incapable of filing the claim or is a minor or nonresident of the state, the claim may be filed on behalf of the claimant by a court-appointed guardian, the parent or guardian of a minor, or an authorized agent. A claimant must commence a claim under this section within 60 days after the date the order was issued under section590.11, subdivision7, provided that if the person did not receive the notice required under section590.11, subdivision 7, the person may commence a claim within three years of that date. An action by the state challenging or appealing the order under section590.11tolls the time in which a claim must be commenced. 2014 c 269 s 3 Official Publication of the State of MinnesotaRevisor of Statutes