Legal Opinion
State v. Ashby
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 10, 1997No. C2-96-1567PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BLATZ, Justice.
This is an appeal by Theodore Ashby from his conviction for first-degree murder in the shooting death of Leslie Wayne Bryant in the early morning hours of September 10, 1995, in Minneapolis. Ashby was convicted by a Hennepin County jury on May 3, 1996. Ashby raises several issues: (1) that he was deprived of the right to present a defense when the trial court excluded certain evidence that Ashby claims established that a third party in fact did the shooting; (2) that the evidence was insufficient as a matter of law to sustain the verdict; and (3) that he was denied the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- Duren v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- State v. WahlbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. SalitrosSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
- State v. BiasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
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3Cited by39 opinions
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