[ST. PAUL, MN] – Governor Tim Walz today issued the following statement after Minnesota Supreme Court Justice David Lillehaug announced his intention to retire from the Supreme Court.

“Justice Lillehaug is a brilliant legal mind and true public servant,”said Governor Walz. “For decades, he’s brought his deep constitutional knowledge and strong moral compass to nearly every constitutional issue facing Minnesota. I was sorry to learn of Justice Lillehaug’s anticipated retirement, and I thank him for his dedicated service to the people of Minnesota.”