Legal Opinion
State Ex Rel. Mastrian v. Tahash
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 28, 1967No. 40797PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Peterson, Justice.
Relator, Norman J. Mastrian, is confined in the State Penitentiary under a life sentence for murder in the first degree. He was indicted for that crime by the grand jury of Ramsey County on May 8, 1963, but the trial took place in the District Court of St. Louis County in response to relator’s application for change of venue. Relator was convicted, upon a jury’s verdict of guilty, on April 10, 1964, and on May 5, 1964, he made timely appeal from the judgment of conviction. Regrettably, however, a long delay has occurred in perfecting the appeal because the trial transcript…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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- Douglas v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. EwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Pollard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Draper v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- United States v. AlstonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1980
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1978
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