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· 8/23/2005

Sweet v. Commissioner of Human Services

Citations

  • 702 N.W.2d 314
  • 23 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 599
  • 2005 Minn. App. LEXIS 735
  • 2005 WL 2008786

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • recognizing that “an individual’s interest in working in a chosen profession is not absolute” and that being disqualified only from working in state-regulated facilities is a “less restricted” but “significant” interest
  • stating that “the governmental interest in protecting the public, especially vulnerable individuals . . . is of paramount importance”
  • finding that the relator was not entitled to an evidentiary hearing because he could submit the same evidence in writing on reconsideration and the government had a strong interest in protecting the public
  • noting the state’s “legitimate interest in protecting vulnerable adults from sex offenders” disqualified under the BSA
  • “Employment in an individual’s chosen field is significant and weighs heavily in the individual’s favor.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Dietzen, Halbrooks, Parker

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