State v. Alexander

Defendant, who was found guilty by a district court jury of a charge of burglary with a tool, Minn.St. 609.58, subd. 2(1)(a), and was sentenced to a maximum term of 20 years in prison, appeals from judgment of conviction, raising a number of issues. We affirm.

The first issue relates to the admission of evidence of three other burglaries in which defendant participated. Defendant contends that the evidence should not have been admitted because the state did not give timely written notice of intent to use this evidence and there was not clear and convincing evidence of defendant’s participation…