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STATE v. FIEBKE

No. C7-96-950.

554 N.W.2d 755 (1996)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Nathan James FIEBKE, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

October 22, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Adkins, Rochester City Attorney, Patricia K. Alfredson, Assistant City Attorney, Rochester, for Appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Attorney General, St. Paul, for Appellant.

Tina Liebling, Rochester, for Respondent.

Considered and decided by WILLIS, P.J., and LANSING and KALITOWSKI, JJ.

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

In a pretrial appeal, the state challenges a district court order quashing an arrest and suppressing evidence obtained after a state trooper stopped a vehicle for a seatbelt violation. Under Minnesota law the observed seatbelt violation did not provide a constitutionally reasonable basis for the stop, and we affirm.

FACTS

Nathan Fiebke was stopped by a state trooper when the trooper observed that Fiebke and his front...

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