STATE v. KROTZER

No. C4-94-2604.

548 N.W.2d 252 (1996)

STATE of Minnesota, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Billy Jim KROTZER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Scoggin, Special Asst. Carver County Atty., Chaska, Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General, St. Paul, for Appellant.

Susan Andrews, Asst. State Public Defender, St. Paul, for Respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

KEITH, Chief Justice.

The State of Minnesota requests review of a court of appeals decision upholding a Carver County District Court's stay of adjudication of criminal charges against Billy Jim Krotzer. Because we agree with Krotzer that the power to stay adjudication of Krotzer's case was within the district court's inherent judicial authority, we affirm. However, we reverse that portion of the court of appeals' opinion addressing the propriety...

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