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STATE v. BACKUS

No. C8-84-806.

358 N.W.2d 93 (1984)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Michael Earl BACKUS, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

November 13, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, Atty. Gen., Tom Foley, Ramsey Co. Atty., Steven C. DeCoster, Asst. Co. Atty., St. Paul, for respondent.

Jerrold M. Hartke, South St. Paul, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and SEDGWICK and LESLIE, JJ.

OPINION

SEDGWICK, Judge.

Appellant Michael Backus was convicted by a jury of two counts of assault in the fourth degree, Minn. Stat. § 609.2231 (Supp.1983), for assaulting a police officer who was trying to disperse a party. We affirm.

FACTS

Responding to complaints, St. Paul police officer Nancy DiPerna went to a duplex where 50 to 100 people were partying at 3:15 in the morning. Several other officers also arrived at the scene. While...

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