Dunn v. State

GARDEBRING, Justice.

A Ramsey County jury found appellant guilty of first-degree felony murder in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.185(3) (1990), second-degree intentional murder in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.19(1) (1990) and kidnapping in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.25 (1990). She was sentenced to life in prison for murder, and to a concurrent 43 months for kidnapping. Appellant petitioned for postconviction relief on two grounds: that the evidence was insufficient to support her convictions and that she was denied a fair trial when the trial court admitted autopsy photographs and a…