State v. McGhee

SUMMARY OPINION

POPOVICH, Chief Judge.

FACTS

Appellant Ronald McGhee was convicted of being a felon in possession of handgun in violation of Minn.Stat. §§ 624.713, subds. 1(b), 2 and 609.03 (1982). He claims (1) the evidence was insufficient and (2) the trial court erred in refusing his request to stipulate his prior felony conviction. We affirm.

DECISION

1. The evidence was sufficient to convict appellant of being a felon in possession of a handgun. Two officers testified that when appellant got out of his car, he fumbled with something in his waistband which appeared to be dark metal. When…