Legal Opinion

State v. Thompson

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided September 16, 2010No. A09-1077PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

Stafon Edward Thompson was charged with two counts of first-degree premeditated murder and two counts of first-degree murder while committing aggravated robbery for the deaths of Katricia Daniels and her 10-year-old son, Robert Shepard. Thompson was found guilty by a jury of all four counts and sentenced to two consecutive life terms without the possibility of release. Thompson directly appealed his convictions, claiming the district court erred in admitting certain statements he made to the police and in admitting com*489puter-generated images of the crime scene. He also…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. KennedySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  3. State v. ChambersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  4. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2009
  5. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. State v. BeecroftSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  3. State v. VueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  4. State v. ScruggsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  5. State v. SterlingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013

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