Minnesota’s top court ruled that Republicans had overstepped their authority by conducting business in the Legislature even as Democrats boycotted the session.

Democrats in the Minnesota House who have boycotted daily sessions are using tactics that lawmakers elsewhere have tried dozens of times in seeking to thwart their opponents

ST. PAUL (KVRR) — It’s been 10 days since the legislative session began in Minnesota and still no Democrat House members have shown up at the Capitol. The house was set to be exactly equal, but a DFL win was thrown out over residency requirements, with a new election scheduled for March. Republicans have a one seat majority until then.