Legal Opinion

State v. Heiges

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 17, 2011No. A09-0300PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.

Samantha Heiges was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and *4first-degree manslaughter for allegedly drowning her baby daughter in a bathtub immediately after the baby was born. A Dakota County jury found Heiges guilty of second-degree murder and the Dakota County District Court convicted Heiges of this offense and sentenced her to 299 months in prison. A divided court of appeals panel affirmed Heiges’s conviction. Heiges petitioned our court for the review of several issues. We granted review on two issues relating to her confessions to friends and…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Opper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Smith v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. State v. WebbSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  4. State v. MooreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
  5. Warszower v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by22 opinions

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  4. Dereje v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  5. In Re the Discipline of EnnengaUtah Supreme Court · 2001

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