STATE v. KORTNESS

No. 41098.

170 N.W.2d 210 (1969)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert KORTNESS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Robert E. Oliphant, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kyle, Sol. Gen., St. Paul, Alfred C. Schmidt, 9th Dist. Prosecutor, Bemidji, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and NELSON, MURPHY, OTIS, and FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction on a charge of rape, Minn.St. 1965, § 617.01(3). He asserts numerous errors, including denial of a fair trial because of prejudicial evidence of prior offenses and the failure of the court to grant a mistrial on its own initiative. He also claims that the record establishes consent to the act with which he is charged.

It appears from the record that defendant, Robert Kortness, is the divorced...

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