Legal Opinion

State v. Andrews

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided June 6, 1986No. C0-85-146PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WAHL, Justice.

Charles Wesley Andrews was convicted of the first degree murder of Denise Alford and sentenced to the mandatory term of life imprisonment. He appeals from this judgment of conviction, claiming the evidence is insufficient to prove that he killed Alford intentionally or with premeditation. Andrews also claims the trial court erred in failing to suppress statements he made to the police and that he did not receive a fair trial because the trial court refused to permit sequestered voir dire of prospective jurors. We affirm the conviction.

On August 7,1984, Denise Alford bled to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Haynes v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. State v. MerrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  4. State v. WahlbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  5. State v. LinderSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. State v. JenksOhio Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State v. GuthrieWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  3. State v. FloresSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  4. State v. PilcherSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995

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