STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS A14-1408 State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Timothy Robert Turner, Appellant. Filed May 26, 2015 Reversed Reilly, Judge Isanti County District Court File No. 30-CR-13-657 Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Jeffrey R. Edblad, Isanti County Attorney, Deanna N. Natoli, Assistant County Attorney, Cambridge, Minnesota (for respondent) John Arechigo, Arechigo & Stokka, LLP, St. Paul, Minnesota (for appellant) Erick G. Kaardal, Mohrman, Kaardal & Erickson, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Eugene Volokh, (pro hac vice), UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California (for amicus curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation) Considered and decided by Reilly, Presiding Judge; Cleary, Chief Judge; and Ross, Judge. SYLLABUS Minnesota Statutes section 609.765 (2012), which criminalizes defamation, is unconstitutionally overbroad.

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