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DOUGLAS v. STATE

A21-1001.

986 N.W.2d 705 (2023)

Taquinia Kokela DOUGLAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: March 15, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, John Donovan , Assistant State Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for appellant.

Keith M. Ellison , Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Mary F. Moriarty , Hennepin County Attorney, Adam E. Petras , Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent.

OPINION

In this case, appellant Taquinia Kokela Douglas was accused of folding aluminum foil around anti-theft security sensors on unpurchased retail merchandise to evade detection by the retail store's electronic article surveillance system. The issue raised is whether the foil is an "instrument designed to assist...

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