Legal Opinion
State v. Dodis
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 15, 1982No. 50394PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*235SCOTT, Justice.
Defendant John Dodis was convicted of murder in the second degree for the death on September 15, 1977, of George Paladie. A jury in Ramsey County District Court, in a bifurcated trial pursuant to the provisions of Minn.R.Crim.P. 20.02, subd. 6(5), found the elements of the offense of second-degree murder proved beyond a reasonable doubt, then rejected his mental illness defense.
Defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence and a number of trial court rulings. The primary issue raised by the appeal is whether a psychiatrist whose appointment was requested by defendant’s…
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