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STATE v. COLUMBUS

No. 47351.

258 N.W.2d 122 (1977)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Dana Kim COLUMBUS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 16, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Rowe and Donna Trethewey Nolan, St. Paul, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Fabel, Deputy Atty. Gen., Edward M. Laine, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Wayne R. Farnberg, County Atty., Redwood Falls, for respondent.

Heard before TODD, YETKA and SCOTT, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

SCOTT, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction entered upon a jury verdict finding defendant guilty of murder in the third degree, Minn.St. 609.195(2), and from an order denying a motion for a new trial.

On the evening of November 15, 1975, the following persons were together in a bar in Morton, Minnesota: Lester Dow (the decedent), his wife Marilyn, their 16-year-old son Martin, Dana Kim Columbus (the defendant), his sister Dixie Grundemoen...

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