Legal Opinion
State v. Sickels
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 2, 1979No. 48066PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WAHL, Justice.
Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of a charge of aggravated assault, Minn.St. 609.225, subd. 2, and was sentenced by the trial court to a maximum term of 3 years in prison. Issues raised by defendant on this direct appeal relate to the admissibility of his confession, the gun he used, and the eyewitness identification testimony. We affirm.
At 1:30 a. m. on August 17,1976, 27 year old Thomas Furness of Duluth and 24 year old Monnie Spark of Albert Lea were talking in the back part of Furness’ van, which was parked on a street in Albert Lea, when they heard a loud…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Neil v. BiggersSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Oregon v. MathiasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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3Cited by24 opinions
- Oregon v. ElstadSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- State v. BrouilletteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- State v. SorensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
- State v. WarndahlSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1989
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