Complaint Form for Individual Complaints at MN DOC Facilities. He also brings a common law claim of false imprisonment.Defendants' Motion pertains to all of these claims. Shen contends the district court erred when it granted Daly's motion for judgment as a matter of law on the false imprisonment claim. Learn about the criminal justice process in Hennepin County including investigation, charging, criminal complaint, arraignment, trial, and sentencing. Each case the CRU accepts for review will have a strong indication that the person imprisoned could be innocent of the crime for which they were convicted. § 1983 (2000) for unreasonable seizure and under Minnesota law for unreasonable seizure and false imprisonment. To report a violation, fill out the Ordinance 13 anonymous complaint form. § 1983 and Article I, Section 10 of the Minnesota Constitution, and constituted false imprisonment under Minnesota tort law. Minnesota law is unclear on what a plaintiff must show to establish causation with respect to the tort of false imprisonment.