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STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. A08-1658.

762 N.W.2d 583 (2009)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Prodochee NMN WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney, Linda K. Jenny, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Leonardo Castro, Chief Hennepin County Public Defender, Peter W. Gorman, Assistant Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

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

OPINION

MINGE, Judge.

Appellant prosecutor challenges the district court's determination that a "significant relationship" under Minnesota law does not include a "half-brother" in the term "brother" and the district court's resulting dismissal of a felony criminal complaint for lack of probable cause. We reverse.

FACTS

Respondent Prodochee Williams was charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct pursuant to Minn.Stat. §§...

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