State v. MacLennan
Supreme Court of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.
Shortly after midnight on January 14, 2003, Kenneth MacLennan was shot and killed at his home in Saint Cloud, Minnesota. Kenneth’s son, 17-year-old Jason Alexander MacLennan, was charged and subsequently indicted by a Stearns County grand jury for the first-degree premeditated murder of his father. Jason Mac-Lennan asked for both a speedy trial and a change of venue, and as a result a jury trial was held in September 2003 in Duluth, Minnesota. MacLennan claimed that he killed his father in self-defense and asked the district court to admit expert testimony…
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- State v. MacKSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. SaldanaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
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