Legal Opinion
Chapman v. State
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 1, 1968No. 41285PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sheran, Justice.
Appeal from an order of the district court granting a petition for post-conviction relief and thereby vacating a judgment of conviction for murder in the second degree. The order is appealable. Minn. St. 590.06.
The petition was based principally upon the ground that the plea of guilty should have been rejected because (a) information elicited from *15defendant by the court before sentence disclosed the absence of intent to kill, which is an essential element of minder in the second degree, and (b) the plea of guilty was not freely and voluntarily given since it was prompted by a…
2Cases cited55 opinions
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- State v. ReppinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
- People v. DohertyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
- State v. ShoffnerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by57 opinions
- Jenkins v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Perkins v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
- State v. IversonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
- State v. WukawitzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
- Kaiser v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
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