STATE v. MITCHELL

No. 41024.

163 N.W.2d 310 (1968)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John R. MITCHELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robins & Meshbesher, Minneapolis, and F. Lee Bailey, Boston, Mass., for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, George M. Scott, County Atty., Henry W. McCarr, Harlan M. Goulett and David C. Weinberg Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.


OPINION

SHERAN, Justice.

Appeal from a judgment of conviction of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree and from an order of the district court denying defendant's motion for judgment of acquittal notwithstanding the verdict or for a new trial.

On December 26, 1966, shortly before 3 a. m., the lifeless body of Nancy Mitchell, bruised and apparently beaten about the head, was discovered amid smoke and flames on the living room floor of the...

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