STATE v. CARPENTER

No. 47688.

282 N.W.2d 910 (1979)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Richard CARPENTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, and Linda Matthews Britton, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Chief, App. Div., Asst. County Atty., and David W. Larson, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., OTIS and MAXWELL, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Richard Carpenter from his conviction of criminal sexual misconduct in the first degree on December 28, 1976, after a trial to the court. Carpenter raises issues concerning his insanity defense and sentencing. We affirm.

The victim in this case was a 25-year-old teacher at the Little Angel Day Care Center, which was located in and affiliated with the Holy Ghost Temple Church in Minneapolis. She arrived at work at...

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