Legal Opinion

State v. Jones

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 13, 1964No. 39,022PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Murphy, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction under which the defendant was sentenced to the women’s reformatory for a period of not less than 5 nor more than 40 years on a plea of guilty to an information charging her with the crime of robbery in the first degree. The defendant asserts under authority of State ex rel. Dehning v. Rigg, 251 Minn. 120, 86 N. W. (2d) 723, that the trial court was obligated to vacate her plea on the basis of the disclosure and testimony before sentencing. It is also asserted that her court-appointed counsel failed to properly advise her as to…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Dehning v. RiggSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1957
  2. People v. RossIllinois Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Pittman v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1945
  4. State Ex Rel. Grattan v. TahashSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  2. Chapman v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  3. State v. WaldronSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  4. State v. IversonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  5. State v. MintonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967

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