STATE v. KEIM

No. 49358.

290 N.W.2d 760 (1980)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John T. KEIM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender and Kathy A. King, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Fabel, Deputy Atty. Gen., Norman B. Coleman, Jr., Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Fred W. Wellmann, County Atty., Austin, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from judgment of conviction of felonious theft, Minn.Stat. § 609.52, subd. 2(2) and 3(2) (1978), a prosecution which was based upon a claim that defendant took certain specified personal property from his former wife which was awarded her in the divorce decree. We have grave doubts about the propriety of prosecutions such as this which deal with matters which generally are better left to the family court rather than the criminal...

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