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STATE v. FIELDS

No. A04-2474.

730 N.W.2d 777 (2007)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. William Leroy FIELDS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 3, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary E. Kohl, Stacey A. Molde, Sarah E. Groskreutz, Johnson & Condon, PA, Minneapolis, MN, for Relators.

Michael G. Schultz, Sommerer & Schultz, PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent.

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

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

In 2004, a jury in Otter Tail County convicted respondent William Leroy Fields of criminal sexual conduct for raping K.W. in the summer of 1997. In an unpublished decision, a divided panel of the court of appeals held that the prosecutor's inquiry into a theft by Fields, an incident unrelated to the rape and not resulting in a conviction, constituted error because the prosecutor did not comply with the procedures for the use of

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