Legal Opinion
Francis v. State
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 13, 2010No. A09-1466PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DIETZEN, Justice.
After a jury trial, appellant Michael Calvin Francis was convicted of attempted first-degree premeditated murder for the shooting of Marvin Pate and of first-degree premeditated murder for the shooting death of Pamela Ragland. Francis filed a direct appeal, which was stayed so he could pursue a petition for postconviction relief. The postconviction court denied the petition for postconviction relief. We affirmed the convictions and the denial of the first postconviction petition in a consolidated appeal. Francis v. State (Francis I), 729 N.W.2d 584, 588 (Minn.2007).…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Adams v. United States Ex Rel. McCannSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- State v. KnafflaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Leake v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
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3Cited by14 opinions
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