Legal Opinion
State v. Fenney
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 3, 1989No. C5-87-1393, C3-89-1011PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Justice.
Defendant Michael Fenney appeals his convictions of first and second degree murder. Minn.Stat. §§ 609.185(2), 609.19(1) and (2) (1988). He was sentenced to life imprisonment on the charge of first degree murder and is presently serving his sentence in the Minnesota Correctional Facility at St. Cloud. On appeal, he claims reversible error in the post conviction hearing on the grounds that newly discovered evidence was material and would probably produce a more favorable verdict on retrial. He also claims reversible error because of (1) admission of (a) electrophoresis results,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
- State v. MacKSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. Joon Kyu KimSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
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- State v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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3Cited by36 opinions
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