Legal Opinion

State v. Fisher

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided January 26, 1999No. C9-98-1053PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

This appeal is from a pretrial order suppressing evidence in a prosecution for felony possession of a short-barreled shotgun. We affirm.

FACTS

On September 20,1997, at about 3:15 a.m., police received a “shots fired” call from 2716 Portland Avenue in Minneapolis. After securing the scene and approaching the apartment building, they noticed damage to a window on the second floor that appeared to be from a gunshot. A resident of the building told police the shooting was coming from the second floor. The officers entered the building and could smell gunpowder in the second…

2Cases cited8 opinions

Chimel v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
New York v. BeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
State v. Joon Kyu KimSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
State v. GeorgeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
United States v. Emmett C. McKinney A/K/A Charles McKinneyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by2 opinions

Noske v. FriedbergCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2003
State v. FisherCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1999