Koskela v. State

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

A Hennepin County jury convicted appellant Eric William Koskela of first-degree burglary and first-degree felony murder for the August 5, 1990, death of Nicole Johnson. Koskela was sentenced to life in prison for first-degree felony murder and to a concurrent sentence of 21 months for burglary. State v. Koskela, 536 N.W.2d 625 (Minn.1995). On direct appeal, this court affirmed the convictions. 1 Id. In March 2004, Koskela, representing himself, filed what he captioned as a “Memorandum and Motion to Dismiss For Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction,” along with an affidavit…