Wayne v. State

. OPINION

STRINGER, Justice.

On March 7, 1987 Michael Wayne, appellant, was convicted by the Waseca County District Court of first- and second-degree murder pursuant to Minn.Stat. §§ 609.185 and 609.19 for the death of Mona Armendariz. Appellant filed this third petition for postconviction relief on September 3, 1998, raising five issues including a request for DNA testing of blood-stained clothing relied on by the prosecutor at trial. The postconviction court ordered DNA testing and as the results were consistent with those earlier obtained by electrophoretic typing and the petition raised no…