Legal Opinion

Dobbins v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 2, 2013No. A12-0678PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STRAS, Justice.

Following a jury trial, the district court convicted appellant Demetrius Devell Dobbins, Sr., of the first-degree premeditated murder of Quintín Roderick Lavender. See Minn.Stat. § 609.185(a)(1) (2012). We affirmed Dobbins’s conviction on direct appeal. State v. Dobbins (Dobbins I), 725 N.W.2d 492 (Minn.2006). Dobbins later filed a petition for posteonviction relief. The posteonviction court summarily denied Dobbins’s petition, but we reversed and remanded to the posteonviction court for an evidentiary hearing on Dobbins’s false-testimony claim. Dobbins v. State (Dobbins…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Larrison v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1928
  2. United States v. John Katsougrakis, John HiotisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. State v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  4. Rainer v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
  5. United States v. AtkinsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Leiendecker v. Asian Women United of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017
  2. Miles v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  3. Prentis Cordell Jackson v. State of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016
  4. Dobbins v. MinnesotaSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  5. Prentis Cordell Jackson v. State of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016

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