STATE v. FRANK

No. 42775.

199 N.W.2d 155 (1972)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Leo FRANK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 23, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Rosalie E. Wahl, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Robert A. Peterson, County Atty., Crookston, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and OTIS, KELLY, and GUNN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a conviction for aggravated rape. Minn.St. 609.291 (1). The sole issue raised is whether the evidence is sufficient to sustain the verdict of guilt. We affirm.

The question before us is whether the jury could reasonably find the defendant guilty of the offense charged. If the jury, with due regard for the presumption of innocence and for the necessity of overcoming it by proof beyond a reasonable doubt, could reasonably conclude...

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