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State v. Jenner

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 14, 1990No. 16211, 16240PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, Justice

(on reassignment).

PROCEDURAL HISTORY/ISSUES

This criminal case arose after the body of a three and a half year old girl, Abby Jenner (Abby) was discovered mutilated and stabbed to death in her bed on April 5, 1987. Evidence indicates she tried to ward off her attacker. The Beadle County Grand Jury issued an indictment charging Abby’s mother, Debra Sue Jenner (Debra), with one count of second degree murder (SDCL 22-16-7) and one count of first degree manslaughter (SDCL 22-16-15(3)). After a trial in the Circuit Court for Beadle County, the jury found Debra guilty of second degree murder. She…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Schneckloth v. BustamonteSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Debra Sue Jenner v. James Smith, Superintendent, Springfield Correctional Facility Roger Tellinghuisen, Attorney General, State of South DakotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  2. State v. OsterSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1993
  3. State v. DarbySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. AndersonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. Brings PlentySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990

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