State v. McClenton

OPINION

CONNOLLY, Judge.

Appellant challenges his convictions of first-degree aggravated robbery in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.245, subd. 1 (2006), and fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance in violation of Minn. Stat. §§ 152.01, subd. 16a, .025, subd. 2(1), 609.101, subd. 3 (2006). Appellant contends the district court committed prejudi cial error by refusing to instruct the jury on the lesser-included offenses of theft from person and fifth-degree assault; abused its discretion in precluding evidence on the defense of involuntary intoxication; and erroneously admitted criminal…