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State v. Givens

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 15, 1983No. C2-82-196PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PETERSON, Justice.

A district court jury returned a verdict finding defendant Joseph Nathan Givens guilty of murder in the third degree, criminal sexual conduct in the second degree, kidnapping, and aggravated robbery, based upon events occurring in the early morning hours of October 16, 1980. What occurred on this early morning was the robbery, sexual assault, and murder of Maggie Stads-vold, and the robbery and kidnapping of Thomas Michaelson. Three young black males participated in these offenses; defendant is the last of the three co-defendants to be convicted for his part in these crimes.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Godfrey v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  5. State v. BlueSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Bertie Alexander WrightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  2. Lewis v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2003
  3. State v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Missouri · 2008
  4. Hutcherson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1994
  5. State v. RourkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2009

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