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MATTER OF WELFARE OF E.D.J.

No. C0-92-862.

492 N.W.2d 829 (1992)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF E.D.J.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted January 15, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, William R. Kennedy, Hennepin County Public Defender and Warren R. Sagstuen, Asst. County Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty. and Michael Richardson, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Considered and decided by AMUNDSON, P.J., and LANSING and PETERSON, JJ.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

On appeal from conviction for cocaine possession, E.D.J. challenges the district court's refusal to suppress evidence as the fruit of an illegal seizure. We affirm the district court's application of federal law to conclude that E.D.J. abandoned the evidence before any seizure occurred.

FACTS

Minneapolis police retrieved crack cocaine from a "baggie" dropped on a sidewalk after officers ordered three individuals...

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