Legal Opinion

State v. Lee

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 13, 1992No. C9-91-560PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant King Buachee Lee on three counts of third degree criminal sexual conduct as defined by Minn.Stat. § 609.344, subd. 1(c) (1990) (penetration with force). Lee appeals his convictions, arguing the trial court violated his sixth amendment rights by erroneously applying the marital privilege to exclude all testimony by the victims’ husbands. Lee also contends the trial court abused its discretion in admitting testimony concerning a similar but unrelated criminal prosecution.

FACTS

Lee immigrated from Laos in 1976, and has worked part-time as a Hmong…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. United States v. Valenzuela-BernalSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Olden v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. State v. HannukselaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990
  5. State v. SlowinskiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1990

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In Re Petition for Disciplinary Action Against WestbySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  2. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993
  3. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1993

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