Gail v. State

OPINION

ANDERSON, G. BARRY, Justice.

Petitioner appellant Reginald Gail was convicted in Hennepin County for the first-degree murder of Yvain Braziel while committing or attempting to commit the felony crime of unlawful sale of powder cocaine. We affirmed Gail’s conviction. The post-conviction court denied Gail’s petition for postconviction relief without a hearing, and Gail appealed the postconviction court’s decision to this court. We affirm.

The underlying facts of Gail’s crime are laid out in State v. Gail, 713 N.W.2d 851 (Minn.2006). After Gail’s conviction in Hennepin County for…