STATE v. FISHER

No. 42390.

193 N.W.2d 819 (1972)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Edgar FISHER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Roberta K. Levy and Rosalie E. Wahl, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren R. Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, George M. Scott, County Atty., Henry W. McCarr, Jr., and David G. Roston, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Defendant has pled guilty to murder in the second degree and appeals from the conviction. The question for review is whether it was proper to accept a plea of guilty in light of defendant's claim that he had no recollection of the crime. We affirm.

On the evening of May 17, 1969, two police officers had stopped their squad car near 14th Avenue and Fifth Street North in the city of Minneapolis when an automobile which had been...

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