Legal Opinion

Schneider v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 4, 2007No. A06-625PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, RUSSELL A., Chief Justice.

Following trial by jury in Dakota County, the district court entered judgment of conviction for first-degree premeditated murder and sentenced appellant Cletus Eugene Schneider to life in prison for the killing of his wife, Dorothy Sandburg. On direct appeal, Schneider’s sole claim was that the evidence was not sufficient to support the verdict and we affirmed. State v. Schneider, 597 N.W.2d 889, 890 (Minn.1999).

Schneider petitioned for postcon-viction relief claiming that (1) he was denied effective assistance of counsel because neither his trial…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  3. State v. KnafflaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  4. State v. MacKSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  5. State v. SchwartzSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Leake v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  2. State v. VangSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2014
  3. Reed v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  4. State v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  5. Bobo v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012

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