State v. St. Christopher

Rogosheske, Justice.

Defendant was found guilty by the court, sitting without a jury, of conspiracy to commit murder, Minn. St. 609.175, subd. 2, and attempted first-degree murder, Minn. St. 609.17, and sentenced under the conspiracy conviction to a maximum indeterminate term of 20 years’ imprisonment. He contends upon this appeal from the judgment (1) that he was improperly convicted of conspiracy because the evidence shows that the only party with whom he conspired never intended to aid defendant but merely feigned agreement while cooperating with police; (2) that the trial court erred in…