Legal Opinion
State v. Evans
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided October 23, 2008No. A06-821PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
G. BARRY ANDERSON, Justice.
After a jury trial in Ramsey County District Court, appellant Harry J. Evans was found guilty and convicted of first-degree murder in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.185(a)(4) (2006). Evans appealed to this court, making a number of arguments, including a claim that his right to a fair trial by an impartial jury was violated because the district court failed to investigate a telephone caller’s tip that a juror was racially biased. Because the record did not include adequate information about the telephone caller’s tip and because of our concern about the…
2Cases cited58 opinions
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