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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Alam v. Chowdhury, 764 N.W.2d 86.
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Brian Thomas Hunter v. Commissioner of Public Safety
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
We acknowledge that conflicting testimony was presented at the hearing, but “the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”
- In re the Marriage of: Ryan Russell Preusse v. Amanda Jayne Preusse Minn. Ct. App. 2025
- In re the Marriage of: Ryan Russell Preusse v. Amanda Jayne Preusse Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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Stephen Sawyer, et al v. Trustee(s) of the Patricia A. Boland Revocable Trust Agreement Dated June 4, 2012, …
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”
- In re the Marriage of: Kyle Ryan Johnson A v. Danielle Marie Gilbert B Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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In re the Marriage of: Kyle Ryan Johnson A v. Danielle Marie Gilbert B
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
(“A district court’s decision to reopen the judgment and decree based on fraud 5 will be sustained absent an abuse of discretion.”).
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In Re: R.A. Morin Trust, U/A/D, April 1, 2014, As Amended, and Mark C. Morin, et al v. …
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
see also Alam v. Chowdhury , (“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court ’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”); Vangsness v. Vangsness , (noting “[
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In re the Marriage of: Daniel Chaim Tennebaum v. Tara Ajit Deshpande
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
d 86, 89 (Minn. App. 2009).
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In re the Custody of: C. W. P.; William James Peck v. Jodie Sue Simonette, and County of …
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
While mother also provided testimony that “[son] wanted to be with his friends,” the district court also found son “made friends at Le Sueur- Henderson.” “When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”
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In re the Marriage of: Jessica Elizabeth Solinsky, n/k/a Jessica Elizabeth Grimm v. Joseph Clark Solinsky
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Further, “when evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”
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In re the Marriage of: Brad Allen Friesz v. Elizabeth Farr Friesz
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
“A district court’s decision to reopen the judgment and decree based on fraud on the court will be sustained absent an abuse of discretion.” 7 Alam v. Chowdhury
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In re the Marriage of: Andrew Lowe Billett v. RuthAnne Billett
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
(“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness cred ibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”).
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In re the Estate of Vernon G. Engelkes, Deceased
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
(“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court's decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”); see also Sefkow, d at 210 (stating that appellate courts defer t
- In re the Estate of: Stanley George Zych, Deceased, and In the Matter of the Revocable Trust Agreement … Minn. Ct. App. 2020
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In re the Marriage of: Jeffrey Herman Goldenberg v. Karen Lisa Yashar
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.” Alam v. Chowdhury
- In re the Estate of: Norman Sebert Larson, Deceased Minn. Ct. App. 2020
- In the Marriage of: Debra Lynn Ober v. Randall Lane Ober Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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Little Earth of United Tribes Housing Corp. v. Rose Marie Rojas, John Doe, et al
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimon y, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we 10 accord great deference on appeal.”
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In Re the Welfare of the Children of: M. J. K. and J. O., Parents
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
“When evidence relevant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determinat ion of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.”
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Paul Thomas Hesse v. Toni Renee Wingrove
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Father’s testimony contradicts this finding, but “[w]hen evidence rele vant to a factual issue consists of conflicting testimony, the district court’s decision is necessarily based on a determination of witness credibility, which we accord great deference on appeal.” (stating that appellate courts defer to district court credibility determinations).
- County of Ramsey, Pakou Lee v. Eric J. Vacko Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- In re the Marriage of: Christopher John Anton v. Romona L. Sparks, f/k/a Romona L. Anton Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In re the Marriage of: Christopher John Anton v. Romona L. Sparks, f/k/a Romona L. Anton
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
The statute also expressly allows a district court to “set aside a judgment for fraud upon the court.” Id.; d 86, 89 (Minn. App. 2009) (affirming the reopening of a judgment after a showing of fraud upon the court).
- In the Matter of the Petition of George K. Lovrien for an Order Determining Boundary Lines Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In the Matter of the Petition of George K. Lovrien for an Order Determining Boundary Lines Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In re the Marriage of: Kathy Ann Hockenson, n/k/a Kathy Ann Lockhart v. Galen Jay Hockenson Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Marriage of: Kathy Ann Hockenson, n/k/a Kathy Ann Lockhart v. Galen Jay Hockenson
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Generally, “when a district court uses a valuation date other than the date of the initially scheduled prehearing settlement conference, the date usually bears a rational relationship to the facts of the dissolution in question.” d 86, 92 (Minn. App. 2009).
- Mark G. Warrington, et al v. Donald E. Falk, et al., Robert A. Schmaltz, et al Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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Mark G. Warrington, et al v. Donald E. Falk, et al., Robert A. Schmaltz, et al
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
d 86, 89 (Minn. App. 2009); see also Rogers, d at 658.
- In re the Matter of: Megan Nicole Arnold v. John Wesley Arnold Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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In re the Matter of: Megan Nicole Arnold v. John Wesley Arnold
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
We accord “great deference” to the district court’s credibility determination, and on appeal we will not re-weigh the evidence or make additional credibility determinations, which are left to the sound discretion of the district court.
- In re the Marriage of: Lizhi Zhang v. Zheng Fu Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In re the Marriage of: Lizhi Zhang v. Zheng Fu
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
“[W]hen a district court uses a valuation date other than the date of the initially scheduled prehearing settlement conference, the date usually bears a rational relationship to the facts of the dissolution in question.”
- Larson v. Lakeview Lofts, LLC 804 N.W.2d 350 Minn. Ct. App. 2011
- Larson v. Lakeview Lofts, LLC 804 N.W.2d 350 Minn. Ct. App. 2011