When are the filing fee and cost bond waived?
No filing fee is required for certain types of appeals, including appeals from civil commitment proceedings under Minn. Stat. chapter 253B, public assistance appeals under Minn. Stat. chapter 256, or appeals from the denial of unemployment benefits under Minn. Stat. chapter 268 (Minn. R. Civ. App. P. 103.01, subd. 1). A filing fee also is not required for an appeal from an order in a criminal case ruling on a petition for postconviction relief (Minn. Stat. ยง 590.06). The $500 cost bond is not required in a criminal case, a case arising in juvenile court (including juvenile delinquency and juvenile protection matters), a civil commitment proceeding under Minn. Stat. chapter 253B, a public assistance appeal pursuant to Minn. Stat. chapter 256, or an appeal from the denial of unemployment benefits under Minn. Stat. chapter 268 (Minn. R. Civ. App. P. 107.02). In an appeal from an order denying a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, a filing fee is required, but a cost bond is not (Minn. S
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