State v. Starfield

481 N.W.2d 834 (1992)

STATE of Minnesota, Petitioner, Appellant,

v.

Sandra Sylvia STARFIELD, Respondent.

No. C5-90-2182.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 13, 1992.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., and Douglas B. Meslow, Sweeney and Borer, P.A., St. Paul, for petitioner, appellant.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Mark F. Anderson, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for respondent.

James C. Wicker, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae, Mothers Against Drunk Driving.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

SIMONETT, Justice.

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