Legal Opinion
State v. Johnson
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 31, 1982No. 82-157PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of a charge of assault in the second degree, Minn.Stat. § 609.222 (1980) (assault with a dangerous weapon), and was sentenced by the trial court to 54 months in prison. 1 On this appeal from judgment of conviction, defendant contends that he was denied a fair trial by (1) a prosecution witness’ violation of the sequestration order, (2) the trial court’s evidentiary rulings, (3) the prosecutor’s closing argument, and (4) defense counsel’s failure to represent him effectively. We affirm.
The state’s evidence established that…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- State v. BrouilletteSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- State v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- Michael James Brouillette v. Warden Frank W. Wood Attorney General of State of Minnesota, Warren SpannausCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by20 opinions
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