STATE v. WILLMAN

No. 43688.

208 N.W.2d 300 (1973)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. James Willard WILLMAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Mollie G. Raskind, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, George M. Scott, County Atty., Theodore R. Rix, Vernon E. Bergstrom and Michael H. McGlennen, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and PETERSON, TODD, and MacLAUGHLIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence, appeals from a judgment of conviction of conspiracy to commit murder in the first degree, Minn.St. 609.175, subd. 2. We affirm.

The evidence, viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict of guilty, discloses that on July 7, 1971, defendant secured the agreement of one Anderson Toles to kill defendant's wife in return for $2,000 in cash, and then, with Toles, formulated a detailed plan...

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