Legal Opinion

Berg v. State

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided December 24, 1996No. C8-96-1167PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

HARTEN, Judge.

This appeal arises from an order of the Aitkin County District Court denying appellant Leslie Dawn Lida Berg’s petition for postconviction relief. In 1991, Berg was convicted of third-degree murder based on her confession relating to the death of her newborn daughter. She was sentenced to a term of 156 months. On direct appeal, this court affirmed Berg’s sentence, which was within the guidelines’ presumptive range. State v. Berg, No. C7-92-213, 1992 WL 166683 (Minn.App. July 21, 1992), review denied (Minn. Aug. 27, 1992). In September 1995, Berg filed a pro se petition…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Hill v. LockhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Frost-Benco Electric Ass'n v. Minnesota Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  4. Gates v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Scruggs v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1992

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Kenneth Edward Murray v. Frank W. WoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  2. Doppler v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2003
  3. Wood v. Diamonds Sports Bar & Grill, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2002
  4. Kenneth E. Murray v. Sheryl Ramstad Hvass, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  5. Hunter v. Anchor Bank, N.A.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 2013

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