Legal Opinion
State v. Hurd
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 26, 2009No. A08-0539PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GILDEA, Justice.
In 1993, a jury found appellant, Russell John Hurd, guilty of one count of first-degree murder and one count of second-degree murder for the 1981 homicide of Viola Linnerooth. Based on the first-degree murder conviction, the district court sentenced Hurd to life in prison. Hurd appealed his conviction to this court, but obtained a stay of the appeal in order to pursue postconviction relief. The postcon-viction court denied Hurd’s first petition for postconviction relief in 1996; Hurd did not appeal that ruling or otherwise seek to reinstate his direct appeal.
Hurd filed…
2Cases cited36 opinions
- California v. TrombettaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Crane v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- State v. KnafflaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- State v. WebbSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
- State v. MooreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
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3Cited by31 opinions
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