State v. Hoese

OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

This is an appeal by the State of a pretrial order of the district court dismissing charges against respondent Donald Hoese for violating Minn.Stat. § 169.129 (Supp. 1983). Under this statute, respondent was charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol while driving privileges were revoked for violation of D.W.I. laws. We reverse and remand for trial.

FACTS

In 1978 respondent pleaded guilty to a D.W.I. violation and was fined $300. His driving privileges were also revoked by the Commissioner of Public Safety and those privileges remain revoked to this day…