STATE v. DIAMOND

No. 45204.

241 N.W.2d 95 (1976)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Evelyn Lorraine DIAMOND, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Gregory A. Gaut and Mark W. Peterson, Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Gary W. Flakne, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, David W. Larson, Michael McGlennen, Asst. County Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, YETKA and AMDAHL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from the judgment entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding her guilty of manslaughter in the first degree, Minn.St. 609.20(2), for the stabbing death of her husband. Defendant primarily contends (1) that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the jury verdict; and (2) that prejudicial testimony was erroneously admitted about her prior assault with a knife on a friend of the decedent, her sexual advances toward one Patricia Helberg...

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