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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Wulff v. Tax Court of Appeals, 288 N.W.2d 221.
- Theodore Lockhart, Sr., Relator v. Hennepin County Minn. 2026
- Theodore Lockhart, Sr., Relator v. Hennepin County Minn. 2026
- Guardian Energy, LLC v. Cnty. of Waseca 927 N.W.2d 1 Minn. 2019
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Guardian Energy, LLC v. Cnty. of Waseca
927 N.W.2d 1
Minn. 2019
Wulff v. Tax Court of Appeals , , 225 (Minn. 1979).
- Beuning Family LP v. County of Stearns 817 N.W.2d 122 Minn. 2012
- Brayton v. Pawlenty 781 N.W.2d 357 Minn. 2010
- Riley v. Jankowski 713 N.W.2d 379 Minn. Ct. App. 2006
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Riley v. Jankowski
713 N.W.2d 379
Minn. Ct. App. 2006
the petitioners argued that the existence of the tax court as an independent agency of the executive branch of state government violated the separation-of-powers doctrine in article III, section 1, of the state constitution.
- Kmart Corp. v. County of Stearns 710 N.W.2d 761 Minn. 2006
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Kmart Corp. v. County of Stearns
710 N.W.2d 761
Minn. 2006
-25 (Minn.1979) (distinguishing the tax court from judicial courts and upholding the constitutionality of the tax court statute, as against claimed violation of separation of powers, on the grounds that the taxpayer has the opportunity to elect to proceed in district court and because the tax court decisions are s
- State v. Baxter 686 N.W.2d 846 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
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State v. Baxter
686 N.W.2d 846
Minn. Ct. App. 2004
The separation-of-powers doctrine is premised on the belief that “too much power in the hands of one governmental branch invites corruption and tyranny.”
- Kmart Corp. v. County of Becker 639 N.W.2d 856 Minn. 2002
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Kmart Corp. v. County of Becker
639 N.W.2d 856
Minn. 2002
4 In reaching this decision, we recognize that taxation is uniquely a function of the legislature, and the legislature has provided chapter 278 as the exclusive remedy for challenging the assessments upon which property taxes are based, Bethke v. County of *861 Brown, 301 Minn. 380, 385
- Irwin v. Surdyk's Liquor 599 N.W.2d 132 Minn. 1999
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Irwin v. Surdyk's Liquor
599 N.W.2d 132
Minn. 1999
As we have previously noted, the separation of powers doctrine “has roots deep in the history of Anglo-American political philosophy.”
- Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg 588 N.W.2d 720 Minn. 1999
- Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg 588 N.W.2d 720 Minn. 1999
- Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg 578 N.W.2d 817 Minn. Ct. App. 1998
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Marriage of Holmberg v. Holmberg
578 N.W.2d 817
Minn. Ct. App. 1998
The supreme court later characterized these requirements as marking “the outside limit of allowable quasi-judicial power in Minnesota.”
- Meath v. Harmful Substance Compensation Board 550 N.W.2d 275 Minn. 1996
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Meath v. Harmful Substance Compensation Board
550 N.W.2d 275
Minn. 1996
Finally, is cited in the concurring opinion as authority for the proposition that judicial review of quasi-judicial decisions is not constitutionally mandated.
- Surf and Sand, Inc. v. Gardebring 457 N.W.2d 782 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
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Surf and Sand, Inc. v. Gardebring
457 N.W.2d 782
Minn. Ct. App. 1990
(quoting Breimhorst v. Beckman, 227 Minn. 409, 433 , ).
- In Re the Occupational License of Haymes 444 N.W.2d 257 Minn. 1989
- In Re the Occupational License of Haymes 444 N.W.2d 257 Minn. 1989
- Quam v. State 391 N.W.2d 803 Minn. 1986
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Quam v. State
391 N.W.2d 803
Minn. 1986
We so held in those cases because, "a strict interpretation of the separation of powers doctrine would make the existence and functioning of * * * agencies nearly impossible.” We also envisioned, in Wulff , however, "circumstances in which administrative adjudications could constitute an encroachment on the judicial power."
- McCannel v. County of Hennepin 301 N.W.2d 910 Minn. 1980
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McCannel v. County of Hennepin
301 N.W.2d 910
Minn. 1980
Although we have never addressed the issue of the scope of the tax court’s jurisdiction over constitutional questions, we upheld the constitutionality of establishing a tax court as the sole arbiter of disputes assigned to it, subject to review by this court