STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. A12-1719.

842 N.W.2d 308 (2014)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Artiase Dvon WILLIAMS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN; and Susan L. Segal , Minneapolis City Attorney, Paula J. Kruchowski , Assistant Minneapolis City Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Sharon E. Jacks , Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Faison T. Sessoms , Attorney at Law, Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Jean Burdorf , Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota County Attorneys Association.


OPINION

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

This case involves a dispute over the amount of attorney fees to which the defendant is entitled in the State's pretrial appeal. The court of appeals granted respondent Artiase Dvon Williams his full fee request. The only dispute before the court of appeals was the hourly rate the court should apply to the hours of work performed. Williams sought $120 per hour for a total of 30.3 hours of work. The State contended that for...

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