Legal Opinion

State of Minnesota v. Kemen Lavatos Taylor, II

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 26, 2015No. A14-942PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LILLEHAUG, Justice.

Kemen Lavatos Taylor, II, was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder related to the shooting of three teenagers. On direct appeal, he alleges eight errors committed by the trial court. We affirm the convictions.

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On October 4, 2012, a grand jury indicted Taylor on two counts of murder related to the shooting death of Rayjon Gomez: first-degree premeditated murder and first-degree murder while committing a drive-by shooting. Taylor was also indicted on attempted first-degree murder charges related to two victims…

2Cases cited60 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Barker v. WingoSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Doggett v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Waller v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by38 opinions

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