Legal Opinion

State v. Walsh

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 19, 1993No. C9-92-522PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONETT, Justice.

After less than 4 hours of deliberation, the jury found defendant guilty of three counts of first degree murder under Minn. Stat. § 609.185(1), (2) & (3) (1990). Defendant was sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirm.

Shortly after 3 a.m. on May 31, 1991, as the result of two 911 calls, the police went to the home of Pamela Sweeney in And-over, Minnesota. Ms. Sweeney’s body was found on the blood-stained bed in her bedroom, partially clothed with a bathrobe, her underclothes removed. The autopsy revealed she had died as a result of multiple stab wounds to the chest through…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. WahlbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  3. State v. FilippiSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. State v. DeWaldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1991
  5. State v. MerrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1988

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002
  2. State v. LeakeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
  3. State v. MunsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  4. Anicich v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2000

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