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INGHAM v. STATE

No. 41172.

168 N.W.2d 691 (1969)

Charles L. INGHAM, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 6, 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, James C. Harten, Co. Atty., Mankato, Charles C. Johnson, 5th District Prosecutor, Mankato, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and ROGOSHESKE, SHERAN, PETERSON and FRANK T. GALLAGHER, JJ.

OPINION

PETERSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order denying a postconviction petition in which appellant asserts that his retained trial counsel should not have permitted, and the trial court should not have accepted, his plea of guilty to second-degree murder in the undisputed shooting death of his wife's paramour, because court and counsel knew of his history of mental illness.

Appellant's counsel indeed was aware that 6 years before this...

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