Legal Opinion

State v. Scanlon

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 10, 2006No. A05-586PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.

On January 22, 2005, appellant Matthew Scanlon was convicted of the first-degree premeditated murder of bait shop owner Vermont “Ike” Isaacson. On direct appeal, Scanlon alleges that (1) his statements of December 23, 2003, and March 27, 2004, were erroneously admitted in violation of his Fifth Amendment right to counsel; (2) he was erroneously prohibited from admitting evidence of an alternative perpetrator; (3) the state’s discovery violations cumulatively deprived him of a fair trial; and, (4) the evidence was insufficient to sustain his conviction. We…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Edwards v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  3. McNeil v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Arizona v. RobersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  5. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. SteinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  2. State v. BoldmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  3. State v. BorgSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  4. State of Minnesota v. Gregory Antoine DavisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
  5. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2008

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