STATE v. BEARD

No. 49135.

288 N.W.2d 717 (1980)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert Joseph BEARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 1, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, and J. Christopher Cuneo, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

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

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


SHERAN, Chief Justice.

Defendant, found guilty of aggravated assault and aggravated robbery, was sentenced by the trial court to a maximum indeterminate term of 20 years in prison, the sentence to run concurrently with a prior sentence for robbery on which parole was revoked. The sole issue raised on appeal is the admissibility of testimony by a police officer concerning statements defendant made after he was in custody. Defendant did not object to the admission of...

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