STATE v. HOAGLAND

Nos. 48281, 48282 and 48283.

270 N.W.2d 778 (1978)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Joseph HOAGLAND, Appellant. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent. v. Duane FERDIG, Appellant. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent. v. Jon HOAGLAND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 15, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey, Windhorst, Hannaford, Whitney & Halladay and Roger Magnuson and Bruce J. Shnider, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Fabel, Deputy Atty. Gen., John H. Daniels, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Helen Hill Blanz, County Atty., Grand Rapids, for respondent.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, TODD, and GODFREY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


OTIS H. GODFREY, Jr., Justice.*

This is a consolidated appeal taken by defendants Joseph Hoagland, Jon Hoagland, and Duane Ferdig, each of whom was convicted by a jury of obstructing legal process, in violation of Minn.St. 609.50. During trial the defendants admitted interfering with an investigation by state conservation officers of suspected game violations at the Hoagland farm, but contended they were entitled to do so because the proposed...

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