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STATE v. NDIKUM

No. A10-1728.

815 N.W.2d 816 (2012)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Christian Chi NDIKUM, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 11, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN; and Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Michael Richardson , Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

William M. Orth , Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

We are asked to decide whether knowledge of possession of a pistol is an element of the crime of possession of a pistol in public, Minn.Stat. § 624.714, subd. 1a (2010). Respondent Christian Chi Ndikum was charged with possession of a pistol in public after he carried a briefcase containing a gun into a courthouse. At trial, Ndikum argued that he did not know the gun was in his briefcase...

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