Legal Opinion

State v. Ihnot

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided March 26, 1998No. C9-96-819PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GARDEBRING, Justice.

This case arises from the conviction of Richard Allen Ihnot, who was found guilty by a jury of four counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, Minn.Stat. § 609.342, subds. 1(a) and (g) (1996). Prior to trial, the state filed a motion in limine seeking to admit three of Ihnot’s prior felony convictions as impeachment evidence, if Ihnot chose to testify at trial. The felony conviction at issue here is a 1984 conviction for third-degree criminal sexual conduct, for which Ihnot was sentenced to 6 months in jail and also received an 18 month stayed prison term and 6…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  3. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harold S. McCLINTOCK, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  4. United States v. Frank W. CatheyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  5. State v. GasslerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Clay v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  2. State v. SwansonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  4. Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  5. Andersen v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013

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