Legal Opinion
State v. Ortega
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 18, 2012No. A10-0765PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STRAS, Justice.
Following a jury trial, appellant Danny Ortega, Sr. (“Ortega”) was convicted of aiding and abetting first-degree premeditated murder, Minn.Stat. §§ 609.185(a)(1), 609.05, subd. 1 (2010), in the stabbing death of Troy Ulrich. Ortega challenges his conviction on appeal, arguing that (1) the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress his statements to investigators, and (2) the district court abused its discretion when it allowed the prosecutor to ask prospective jurors whether they believed there was anything more valuable than human life. Ortega also filed a…
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