Legal Opinion
State v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided January 9, 2019No. A17-0525PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Justice.
A Clay County jury found appellant Gerald Robinson guilty of felony domestic assault under Minn. Stat. § 609.2242, subd. 4 (2018). On appeal, Robinson argued that the evidence was insufficient to prove that he and the victim were "persons involved in a significant romantic or sexual relationship" at the time of the offense. Minn. Stat. § 518B.01 subd. 2(b)(7) (2018). The court of appeals held that the phrase "significant romantic or sexual relationship" is unambiguous, applied the plain meaning, and affirmed Robinson's conviction. State v. Robinson , No. A17-0525, 2018 WL…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
- State v. AndersenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
- Larson v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
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- State v. PendletonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2009
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3Cited by17 opinions
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