KOPETKA v. STATE

No. 41715.

167 N.W.2d 39 (1969)

Charles T. KOPETKA, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 3, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Kopetka, pro se.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kyle, Solicitor Gen., William B. Randall, County Atty., Daniel Hollihan, Asst. County Atty., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and OTIS ROGOSHESKE, SHERAN, and PETERSON, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Appeal from an order denying an application for postconviction relief.

On June 13, 1960, after a trial without a jury, petitioner was convicted of third-degree murder for killing his wife and, upon his plea of guilty, of second-degree assault for stabbing his mother-in-law. He is now confined under concurrent indeterminate sentences in the State Prison.

We have reviewed the validity of his convictions and his detention...

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