State of Minnesota v. Mahdi Hassan Ali

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GILDEA, Chief Justice.

Appellant Mahdi Hassan Ah (“Mahdi”)1 was convicted of one count of first-degree premeditated murder and two counts of first-degree felony murder for shooting and killing three men during a robbery of the Seward Market in Minneapolis on January 6, 2010.2 We consolidated Mahdi’s direct appeal and his postconviction appeal. On appeal, Mahdi raises a series of arguments. First, he challenges the post-conviction court’s denial of postconviction relief. Second, Mahdi argues that the district court erred by allowing opinion testimony relating to surveillance videos that…