Legal Opinion
State v. Harris
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided February 27, 1997No. C8-96-66PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GARDEBRING, Justice.
This is an appeal from a conviction for first-degree murder in the death of Carol Abelseth, whose body was found on July 15, 1992, in north Minneapolis. Defendant Mark Orlando Harris was charged with her murder and tried before a jury in Hennepin County in early 1993. Specifically, he was charged with murder while committing or attempting to commit criminal sexual conduct in the first or second degree with force or violence. Minn.Stat. § 609.185(2) (1992). He was convicted and appealed that verdict to this court. We reversed and ordered a new trial, concluding that…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- State v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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