Legal Opinion
State v. Lopez
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 11, 2010No. A08-100, A08-133PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MAGNUSON, Chief Justice.
Gabriel Lopez and José Carlos Lopez 1 are brothers who sold methamphetamine to a confidential informant in April 2006. Later that month, the brothers allegedly held the confidential informant and another individual hostage in the Lopez family garage for about 40 minutes until the informant arranged to pay $300 that he owed on the earlier drug transaction. Both Lopez brothers were charged with aiding and abetting a first-degree controlled-substance crime, in violation of MinmStat. § 152.021 subd. 1(1) (2008), and two counts of aiding and abetting kidnapping, in…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Illinois v. GatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Boutin v. LaFleurSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
- O'MALLEY v. Ulland Bros.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2004
- State v. FlorenceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- State of Minnesota v. Rickford Rehmann MungerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
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