Legal Opinion
State v. Pearson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 25, 2009No. A07-1605, A08-1821PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MEYER, Justice.
On May 23, 2007, a Ramsey County jury found appellant Larry Demetrius Pearson guilty of first-degree premeditated murder, in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.185(a)(1) (2008), second-degree intentional murder, in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.19, subd. 1(1) (2008), and the unlawful possession of a firearm, in violation of Minn.Stat. § 624.713, subd. 1 (2008), for his involvement in the death of Corodarl Merriman. The jury found Pearson not guilty of attempted murder for the shooting of Willie Merriman.1 The trial court convicted Pearson of first-degree murder and sentenced…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. GrillerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1998
- State v. RameySupreme Court of Minnesota · 2006
- State v. WahlbergSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
- State v. JuarezSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1997
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State of Minnesota v. Clarence Bruce BeaulieuSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
- State v. HillSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
- Darryl Colbert v. State of MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
- State v. NissalkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
- State of Minnesota v. Amanda Lea PeltierSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016
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