STATE v. HERSI

No. A08-0038.

763 N.W.2d 339 (2009)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Abdiwali HERSI, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 31, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, John J. Choi, St. Paul City Attorney, Clifford R. Berg, Assistant City Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Lawrence Hammerling, Chief Appellate Public Defender, Lydia Villalva Lijó, Assistant Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by MINGE, Presiding Judge; LARKIN, Judge; and STAUBER, Judge.


OPINION

LARKIN, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction for gross misdemeanor interference with an emergency call, arguing that the jury instructions improperly omitted a necessary element of the offense and that the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We hold that the evidence presented at trial was sufficient to sustain appellant's conviction. But because the jury instructions improperly...

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