State v. White

OPINION

TOUSSAINT, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a pretrial order dismissing a charge of gross-misdemeanor prostitution, committed in a public place, under MinmStat. § 609.324, subd. 2 (2002). We affirm.

FACTS

The complaint alleges that on May 25, 2004, at about 1:00 a.m., undercover Officer Willis was driving an unmarked vehicle at 31st Street and 5th Avenue South in Minneapolis. Officer Willis saw respondent Jessica Rae White standing by the street and pulled his car over to the curb. White walked to the car and entered it “without invitation” from the officer. As Officer Willis drove, White…