Legal Opinion
State v. Frazier
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 5, 2002No. NonePublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1.] Dawn Frazier (Frazier) was convicted by a jury for the kidnapping and felony murder of Morning Star Standing Bear (Standing Bear). She was sentenced to life imprisonment. Frazier now appeals the conviction and the sentence. We affirm.
FACTS AND PROCEDURE 1
[¶ 2.] On June 15, 1999, Frazier, Chaske White (White), Robert Horse, and Jerry Horse were partying at a friend’s home in Rapid City. During the course of the evening, they left the house and went to a bar. While at the bar, Jerry Horse picked up Standing Bear, a young woman with whom he was acquainted. When…
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