Legal Opinion
State v. Theng Yang
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided June 18, 2012No. A11-1008PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROSS, Judge.
A 911 operator received a report that an Asian male, who was wearing red pants at a specific St. Paul residence, had a gun. Police arrived and saw an Asian male with red pants in the front yard. They handcuffed the male, Theng Yang, asked him about the gun, and retrieved a handgun from his coat pocket. The district court convicted Yang of unlawful possession of a firearm by an ineligible person because a prior conviction made it a felony for him to possess a firearm anywhere. In this appeal from the denial of Yang’s pretrial motion to suppress evidence, we must decide…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Terry v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Brown v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. LothenbachSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- Wallace v. Commissioner of TaxationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1971
- State v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
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3Cited by2 opinions
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