Legal Opinion
State v. Clark
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 16, 1980No. 50231PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAHL, Justice.
The defendant, Lorri Ann Clark, was convicted of common prostitution in violation of Minneapolis Code of Ordinances § 385.-150 (1976) and sentenced to 90 days in the Hennepin County Detention Center. Defendant’s motion for a new trial was denied, whereupon she appealed to the Henne-pin County District Court. The three-judge appeals panel reversed defendant’s conviction and remanded the case for a new trial. The state now appeals from that adverse decision.
The issue before the panel and before this court is whether it is reversible error to permit a defendant, charged with…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- State v. ForsmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- City of St. Paul v. DiBucciSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
- State v. TitworthSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- State v. CoraritoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. RainerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
- State v. NuttCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986
- State v. WoelmSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- State v. ClarkSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980