STATE v. WIEGAND

Nos. C2-00-1137, C4-00-1138, C6-00-1139.

645 N.W.2d 125 (2002)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Rolan WIEGAND, Lorna Quesette Matthews, Almond Baxter Longley, Petitioners, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joanna M. Wiegert, # 214863, Duluth, MN, Scott G. Swanson, Minneapolis, MN, Appellants' Attorneys'.

Mike A. Hatch, Minnesota Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Marvin E. Ketola, Carlton County Attorney, Dennis Genereau, Jr., # 267776, Assistant County Attorney, Carlton, MN, Respondent's Attorneys'.

Michele R. Wallace, # 262304, Rondoni, MacMillan & Schneider, Ltd., Minneapolis, MN, Teresa Jo Nelson, # 269736, Minnesota Civil Liberties Union, St. Paul, MN, Attorneys for Amicus Curiae MCLU.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellants Rolan Wiegand, Lorna Quesette Matthews, and Almond Baxter Longley were charged with fifth-degree possession of controlled substance in violation of Minn.Stat. § 152.025, subd. 2(1) (2000). They moved to suppress the evidence obtained as a result of a search of the vehicle they were in, which was conducted after a trained narcotics-detection dog alerted to the presence of narcotics under the hood of the...

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