STATE v. JOHNSON

No. A11-995.

State of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Derek Wayne Johnson, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Filed October 11, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Andy Borland , Sellman Law Office, Hibbing, Minnesota, for appellant.

David W. Merchant , Chief Appellate Public Defender, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Sharon E. Jacks , Assistant Public Defender, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent.

Considered and decided by Connolly, Presiding Judge; Halbrooks, Judge; and Minge, Judge.


UNPUBLISHED OPINION

CONNOLLY, Judge.

Appellant challenges the district court's grant of a motion to suppress evidence based on the conclusion that respondent had been unlawfully seized. Because the district court erred in concluding that respondent had been unlawfully seized, we reverse and remand.

FACTS

Shortly after 6 a.m. on April 8, 2011, the Hibbing police department received a report that headlights had been seen on a mine dump. A...

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