Legal Opinion

State v. PAK

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided August 24, 2010No. A09-1744PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SCHELLHAS, Judge.

Appellant challenges his assault and emergency-call-interference convictions, arguing that he was prejudiced at trial by evidentiary errors. The district court abused its discretion by excluding appellant’s proffered character evidence, but we conclude that the error was harmless. We reject the balance of appellant’s claims of error and therefore affirm.

FACTS

Following an altercation between appellant Henry H. Pak and his wife H.E.P., respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant with: (I) interference with an emergency call in violation of MinmStat. § 609.78, subd. 2…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State v. RameySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  2. State v. MatthewsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  3. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  4. Abar v. Ramsey Motor Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1935
  5. Santiago v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Rennich Ex Rel. Rennich v. North Dakota Department of Human ServicesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 2008
  2. Joshua Steven Parsons v. State of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015
  3. State of Minnesota v. Cartrell Ismail SmithCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2016
  4. State of Minnesota v. Ishamel Portwood MiddlebrookCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2016
  5. State of Minnesota v. Kevin Lee AnthonyCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2024

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