State v. Schnorr

OPINION

HUSPENI, Judge.

Respondent, Anthony Schnorr, is charged with three felony counts for possession of a controlled substance under Minn.Stat. § 152.09, subd. 1(2). The State has appealed a pretrial order that suppressed evidence found as a result of an illegal search. We affirm.

FACTS

The facts of this case are set out in State v. Payne, 403 N.W.2d 273 (Minn.Ct.App.1987).

The trial court, following an omnibus hearing, ruled that while the initial stop was lawful, the frisk of Schnorr and his companions violated their fourth amendment rights. As a result, the trial court suppressed evidence of…