Legal Opinion

State v. Turnbull

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided June 2, 2009No. A08-0532PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WORKE, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction of ineligible person in possession of a firearm, arguing that (1) Minn.Stat. § 624.713 (2006) is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution and (2) he cannot be deprived of his right to bear arms without a jury trial. We affirm.

FACTS

In 2004, appellant Ryan Turnbull was adjudicated delinquent on dangerous-weapons charges, criminal damage to property, and felony drive-by shooting. In 2006, a conservation officer observed appellant carrying a firearm during hunting season. Appellant was charged and…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. District of Columbia v. HellerSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. United States v. CruikshankSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Ohio v. Akron Center for Reproductive HealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Presser v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. RunyanMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2010
  2. State v. KnightCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 2010
  3. State v. KnightSupreme Court of Kansas · 2009
  4. State v. CraigCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2011
  5. Williams v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 2009

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