STATE v. JOHNSON

No. 42785.

192 N.W.2d 87 (1971)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. James Harold JOHNSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

November 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Connolly, Harrison P. Dilworth III, St. Paul, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., John Mason, Sol. Gen., Robert Carolan and Eldon G. Kaul, Sp. Asst., Attys. Gen., St. Paul, James Korman, County Atty., Faribault, for respondent.

Heard and considered en banc.


OPINION

RONALD E. HACHEY, Justice.*

Defendant appeals from a judgment of conviction of murder in the third degree and kidnapping. An indictment was returned by the grand jury of Rice County on October 10, 1969, charging defendant with the crimes of murder in the first degree and kidnapping. On motion of defendant, venue was changed to Olmsted County. After numerous pretrial motions were heard and ruled upon, the trial commenced...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases