STATE v. KOTLAREK

No. 40390.

155 N.W.2d 891 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Thomas KOTLAREK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, John L. Tambornino and Rosalie Wahl, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, John C. Arko, County Atty., Keith M. Brownell, Asst. County Atty., Duluth, for respondent.


OPINION

KNUTSON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment entered pursuant to defendant's plea of guilty to the crime of first-degree manslaughter.

So far as an incomplete record indicates, the facts do not seem to be seriously in dispute. On April 25, 1965, defendant, Thomas Kotlarek, was visiting at the home of Robert Kaiser and the woman who was supposed to be his wife. All three had been drinking heavily. Exactly what happened is not...

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