Legal Opinion
State v. Axilrod
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 15, 1956No. 36,807PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Dell, Chief Justice.
Defendant was indicted by the grand jury of Hennepin County on a charge of murder in the first degree. He entered a plea of not guilty, was tried by a jury and found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree. He appeals from the judgment of conviction.
On the morning of April 23, 1955, the dead body of a 21-year-old girl was found in an alley in Minneapolis. There was considerable expert testimony that death resulted from manual strangulation. An autopsy revealed that the deceased was about three and one-half months pregnant. It also revealed evidence of sexual intercourse…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Cameron v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- Simon v. CarrollSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
- State v. PankratzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
- Swanson v. LaFontaineSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1953
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Kardy v. SHOOK, J.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
- State v. KeatonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- State v. District Court in and for Delaware CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
- State v. CollinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- State v. GisegeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
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