STATE v. GUERRA

No. C3-96-1450.

562 N.W.2d 10 (1997)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Javier Barrios GUERRA, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Attorney General, Catherine M. Keane, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, for Respondent.

Boyd A. Beccue, Kandiyohi County Attorney, Willmar, for Respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Rochelle R. Winn, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for Appellant.

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


OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

A jury found Javier Guerra guilty of possession of stolen firearms but acquitted him of two counts of possession of a short-barrelled shotgun. Guerra appeals his conviction, arguing that the complaint charged only possession of three shotgun and that a mid-trial reinterpretation of the complaint impermissibly amended the charge by allowing the state to prosecute possession of seven handguns from an incident a month earlier. We agree...

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