Legal Opinion

State v. Sanders

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 29, 1999No. C2-98-1606PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BLATZ, Chief Justice.

Appellant, Milton K. Sanders, was convicted of one count of first-degree murder and two counts of attempted first-degree murder on May 6, 1998. The trial court imposed consecutive sentences for the three convictions. On appeal, appellant argues that: (1) the trial court abused its discretion in denying appellant’s request for a continuance; (2) the jury had insufficient evidence to support the convictions; (3) the prosecutor committed misconduct during closing arguments; and (4) the trial court abused its discretion by imposing consecutive sentences for each of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. State v. BiasSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988
  2. State v. TurnipseedSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  3. State v. BackSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. State v. OstremSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1995
  5. State v. SchantzenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. State v. BlancheSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
  2. State v. PowersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  3. Dunham v. RoerCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2006
  4. State v. Sanchez-DiazSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2004
  5. State v. McDonoughSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2001

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