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STATE v. HAYWOOD

No. A14-1792.

886 N.W.2d 485 (2016)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. David Lee HAYWOOD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 19, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, and John J. Choi , Ramsey County Attorney, Thomas R. Ragatz , Assistant Ramsey County Attorney, Saint Paul, MN, for respondent.

Rochelle Winn , Assistant Public Defender, Saint Paul, MN, and Grant Gibeau , Special Assistant Public Defender, St. Louis Park, MN, Tara Reese Duginske , Special Assistant Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Cort C. Holten , Jeffrey D. Bores , Gary K. Luloff , Chestnut Cambronne PA, Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Minnesota Police and Peace Officers Association Legal Defense Fund.

OPINION

This case presents the question of whether an air-powered BB gun is a "firearm" under the felon-in-possession statute, Minn.Stat. § 609.165 (2014). The State charged appellant David Haywood with one count of Possession of a Firearm by an Ineligible Person under Minn.Stat. § 609.165, subd. 1b. Haywood...

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