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Sarah Hennesy

MN · Associate Justice, Minnesota Supreme Court

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Sarah Hennesy is an associate justice of the Minnesota Supreme Court. She joined the court in 2024 after serving as a Minnesota district court judge from 2012 to 2024. Her earlier legal work included public defense and civil legal services.

Track record

Track record — Legal Competence

Legal Competence · 1 favorable
  • Authored the Minnesota Supreme Court majority opinion in State v. Contreras-Sanchez, holding that accessing Google-stored cell-phone location data is a search under the Minnesota Constitution and that the warrant in the case was insufficiently particular.

    April 15, 2026Favorable on Legal Competence

    Source: statecourtreport.org

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