Legal Opinion
State v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 9, 1979No. 47072PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TODD, Justice.
James Stewart was convicted of first-degree murder. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to establish premeditation and intent, the failure of the trial court to submit third-degree murder, improper admission of character evidence, improper remarks by the trial court to the panel of prospective jurors, and the shackling of defendant during the trial. We affirm.
1-2. A detailed statement of the crime is not essential to our disposition of the case. We have reviewed the record and find no merit in Stewart’s contention that there was insufficient evidence to sustain the…
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