STATE v. SMITH

A15-0570.

899 N.W.2d 120 (2017)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Ryan Leroy SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: July 19, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, James B. Early , Michael Everson , Assistant Attorneys General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Joe Walsh , Mille Lacs County Attorney, Milaca, Minnesota, for respondent.

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Steven P. Russett , Assistant Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for appellant.


OPINION

The legal question presented in this case is whether appellant Ryan Leroy Smith's 2005 gross-misdemeanor conviction of criminal vehicular operation is a "prior impaired driving conviction" under Minn. Stat. § 169A.03, subd. 20 (2008). The question is relevant here because Smith's current offense, driving while...

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