Legal Opinion
Cuypers v. State
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 23, 2006No. A05-644PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, RUSSELL A., Chief Justice.
In 1990, appellant Eugene Francis Cuy-pers was found guilty by a St. Louis County jury of first-degree premeditated murder and burglary. He was sentenced to a mandatory term of life imprisonment for the murder conviction and a concurrent term of 108 months for the burglary. On appeal from the judgment, we affirmed. State v. Cuypers, 481 N.W.2d 553 (Minn.1992). Thereafter, on February 2, 2005, and proceeding pro se, Cuypers brought a petition for postconviction relief. The postconviction court denied the petition without an evidentiary hearing. We…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
- Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Bracy v. GramleySupreme Court of the United States · 1997
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Leake v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
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- Williams v. StateCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2009
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- State v. RomineCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2008
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