STATE v. DIERSEN

No. C0-84-1321.

356 N.W.2d 710 (1984)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Barbara Jean DIERSEN, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

October 23, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Edward P. Starr, St. Paul City Atty., Anne Bastien Petersen, Asst. City Atty., St. Paul, for appellant.

Douglas W. Thomson, Deborah Ellis, Thomson & Hawkins, St. Paul, for respondent.

Considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and HUSPENI and FORSBERG, JJ.


OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

The State appeals a pretrial order excluding Spreigl evidence concerning a prior shoplifting incident, excluding a written confession by respondent, and excluding testimony about what the defendant said. The State claims the trial court erred by the exclusion. We affirm and reverse in part.

FACTS

On January 19, 1984, respondent was detained for shoplifting at a Target store in St. Paul. According to the store...

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