State v. Strommen

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

Appellant Douglas Strommen was convicted of attempted robbery in violation of Minn.Stat. §§ 609.17, subd. 1, 609.24 (2000). 1 He appealed the conviction, alleg ing several errors, including errors in jury instruction, prosecutorial misconduct, erroneous admission of evidence, insufficient evidence, and ineffective assistance of counsel. On appeal, the court of appeals concluded that the trial court erred by failing to instruct the jury on accomplice testimony, but that the error was harmless. The court of appeals also concluded that the trial court erred by admitting…