Legal Opinion

State v. Miller

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided August 3, 1988No. 15396PublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENDERSON, Justice.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Defendant Todd M. Miller (Miller) was arrested on May 14, 1985, in connection with events surrounding the disappearance of Michael Kinney (Kinney), whose shot and bludgeoned corpse was subsequently found in an abandoned icehouse located in Brown County. After a six-week jury trial held in the circuit court for Brown County, Miller was convicted of first-degree murder, kidnapping, possession of ransom money, and forgery. The trial court sentenced him to two terms of life imprisonment (murder/kidnapping), a fifteen-year term (possession of ransom money), and…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  2. United States v. Grinnell Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Murphy v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Michigan v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Steele v. United States No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by70 opinions

  1. State v. GuthrieSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 2001
  2. State v. RhinesSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. BaskerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. JennerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. DarbySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1996

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