Legal Opinion
State v. Link
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided September 21, 1979No. 48818PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHERAN, Chief Justice.
This is an appeal by Jean Beverly Link from her conviction for the first-degree murder of Lueberta Davis and her two young children on January 19, 1978. There is no dispute that Link was extensively involved in the scheme culminating in the three deaths; the primary issue at trial was whether she played her role knowing murder was the ultimate objective. The jury found that she did. Though we conclude that at least one error was committed at the trial, we have found no prejudicial effect on the jury’s verdict. Accordingly, we affirm.
*104The scheme to murder Davis was…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. SpreiglSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
- State v. BillstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
- United States v. Thomas ClemonsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- State v. WidellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1964
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3Cited by21 opinions
- State v. SlowinskiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
- State v. BlackSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. GreenleafSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
- State v. GrahamSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1985
- State v. LambNebraska Supreme Court · 1983
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