Nissalke v. State

LILLEHAUG, Justice.

In 2009, a Winona County jury found appellant Jack Willis Nissalke guilty of *190first-degree premeditated murder, in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.185(1) (1984), for the 1985 murder of Ada Senenfelder. On direct appeal, we affirmed Nissalke's conviction. State v. Nissalke (Nissalke I ), 801 N.W.2d 82 (Minn. 2011). Later, we affirmed the postconviction court's summary denial of Nissalke's first postconviction petition. Nissalke v. State (Nissalke II ), 861 N.W.2d 88 (Minn. 2015). In 2017, Nissalke again petitioned for postconviction relief, and the postconviction court…