STATE v. ROCHEFORT

No. C2-00-148.

619 N.W.2d 564 (2000)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Rick Allen ROCHEFORT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 5, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, Kelly O'Neill Moller, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, and Brian Roverud, Faribault County Attorney, Blue Earth, for respondent.

Lawrence W. Pry, Deputy State Public Defender, Marie Wolf, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by KLAPHAKE, Presiding Judge, HARTEN, Judge, and G. BARRY ANDERSON, Judge.


OPINION

KLAPHAKE, Judge.

Appellant Rick Allen Rochefort challenges his conviction of first-degree manufacturing, possession, and sale of methamphetamines, arguing that the warrant authorizing the police search that led to the discovery of methamphetamines in his home was not supported by sufficient probable cause. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

On March 1, 1999, Robert Toland, a Faribault County Sheriff's Deputy assigned to the South Central...

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