Legal Opinion

State v. Weigold

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 26, 1968No. 40114PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Otis, Justice.

Defendant was charged with indecent assault, Minn. St. 617.08, waived a jury trial, and appeals from a conviction for which he received a 5-year sentence. There are six issues raised: (1) The sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the conviction; (2) the admissibility of testimony relating the version of the crime given by the victim to her mother; (3) the propriety of granting a motion to clear the courtroom; (4) the validity of the statute defining indecent assault; (5) the propriety of accepting a plea of not guilty; mid (6) the adequacy of counsel for defendant.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Brookhart v. JanisSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Henneford v. Silas Mason Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. State v. SchmitSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  4. State v. MeyerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  5. State Ex Rel. Baker v. UtechtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1946

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Missouri · 1972
  2. State v. HesseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
  3. Kelsey v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1974
  4. State v. MorseSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1968
  5. State of Minnesota v. Patrick William BentonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2015

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