Legal Opinion
State v. Pilcher
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided July 26, 1991No. C0-90-1960PublishedCited by 77 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARDEBRING, Justice.
Kenneth Wayne Pilcher was convicted of three counts of first degree murder (premeditated; felony murder while committing or attempting criminal sexual conduct; felony murder while committing a kidnapping) and two counts of second degree murder (intentional; unintentional death while committing a robbery) in the death of Elisa Sue Martinez. Appealing from the judgment of conviction, Pilcher claims the evidence is insufficient to support his convictions for premeditated murder and felony murder while committing or attempting criminal sexual conduct. Pilcher also claims the…
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