STATE v. CARLSON

No. A13-0416.

845 N.W.2d 827 (2014)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Derek Allen CARLSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 7, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Michael O. Freeman , Hennepin County Attorney, Linda M. Freyer , Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Bridget Kearns Sabo , Assistant Public Defender, and Tara Reese Duginske , Special Assistant State Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by WORKE, Presiding Judge; LARKIN, Judge; and KIRK, Judge.


OPINION

KIRK, Judge.

In a case of first impression, appellant Derek Allen Carlson challenges his conviction of felony second-degree burglary, arguing that the complaint warrant that identified him by his unique DNA profile failed to describe him with reasonable certainty, and respondent State of Minnesota should have been barred from prosecuting him after the three-year statute of limitations had expired. We conclude that the complaint satisfied the constitutional...

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