STATE v. NEISEN

No. CX-86-1749.

403 N.W.2d 331 (1987)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John Norbert NEISEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted May 28, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Paul R. Kempainen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas C. McCarthy, Sibley Co. Atty., Winthrop, for respondent.

Stephen Patrick Doyle, Doyle & Michales, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by HUSPENI, P.J., and PARKER and LESLIE, JJ.


OPINION

PARKER, Judge.

A bar owner prosecuted for selling beer to minors was denied a jury instruction on the defense of having made a bona fide and careful investigation of the age of the purchaser. The jury found him guilty, and he appeals from denial of his motion for acquittal notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial. We affirm.

FACTS

John Neisen, age 21, owns a bar in Henderson, Minnesota. At about 9:00 p.m. on January 3, 1986, three...

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