State v. Hetzel

598 N.W.2d 867 (1999)

1999 SD 86

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Christopher HETZEL, Defendant and Appellee.

No. 20591.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Considered on Briefs on April 26, 1999.

Reassigned June 11, 1999.

Decided July 14, 1999.

Mark Barnett, Attorney General, John E. Haak, Assistant Attorney General, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for plaintiff and appellant.

John P. Peterson of Johnson, Eklund, Nicholson,Peterson and Fox, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for defendant and appellee.

GILBERTSON, Justice (on reassignment).

[¶ 1.] The trial court dismissed with prejudice the State's…