State v. Intihar

Peterson, Justice.

Defendant was convicted by a jury in the municipal court of Stillwater, Minnesota, of the offense of speeding and of the offense of assault upon the arresting officer. Defendant appealed those convictions to the district court and, after trial de novo by the court, was again found guilty of both offenses. Defendant appeals from the latter judgment and from the denial of his motion for a new trial.

Defendant’s claims are inextricably tied together: (1) As to the offense of speeding, that his guilt was not proved beyond a reasonable doubt because the officer inadequately…