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STATE v. CARTER

No. A03-1215.

682 N.W.2d 648 (2004)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Andre Lashon CARTER, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 13, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, and Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Darrell C. Hill, Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Theodora K. Gaitas, Assistant State Public Defender, and Rachel F. Bond, Special Assistant State Public Defender, Faegre & Benson LLP, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, Presiding Judge, ANDERSON, Judge, and CRIPPEN, Judge.

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.*

Appellant challenges the validity of a dog sniff that subsequently served as a basis for the issuance of search warrants, arguing that officers needed a reasonable and articulable suspicion of criminal activity to justify the dog sniff for Fourth Amendment purposes. Because we find no precedent extending restrictions on dog-sniffing evidence to such an extent, we affirm.

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