STATE v. ASTLEFORD

No. 82-709.

323 N.W.2d 733 (1982)

STATE of Minnesota, Plaintiff, v. Dale Lawrence ASTLEFORD, Defendant, and WCCO Television and Donald Shelby, Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Cullen, Minneapolis, for defendant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., and John Borg, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for plaintiff.

Oppenheimer, Wolff, Foster, Shepard & Donnelly, Paul R. Hannah and Paula D. Osborn, St. Paul, for intervenors WCCO TV and D. Shelby.

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


SIMONETT, Justice.

This is a pretrial certified question in a criminal case.

Defendant has been charged in Hennepin County District Court by three separate complaints with promotion of minors to engage in obscene works, criminal sexual conduct in the second degree for having sexual contact with an 11-year-old boy, and criminal sexual conduct in the first and second degree for sexually penetrating and having sexual contact with a 13-year-old boy.

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