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State v. Penkaty

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 10, 2006No. A04-1315PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H„ Justice.

A Watonwan County jury found appellant Paul Penkaty, Sr. guilty of first-degree premeditated murder for the March 8, 2003 death of Christopher Knight. The district court convicted Penkaty of first-degree murder and sentenced him to life in prison. Penkaty appeals his conviction, arguing that (1) the court erred when it denied his motion to dismiss the grand jury indictment based on alleged prosecu-torial misconduct; (2) the court erred when it prohibited him from calling witnesses to corroborate his testimony regarding prior acts of violence by Knight; (3) the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. Hale v. HenkelSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  3. State v. GrillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
  4. State v. SpreiglSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965
  5. State v. MerrillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. State v. RameySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
  2. State v. BeaversSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2009
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2008
  4. Bobo v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2012
  5. State v. DobbinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006

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