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STATE v. MORGAN

No. 49004.

296 N.W.2d 397 (1980)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. William Albert MORGAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Robert E. Oliphant and Allen E. Christy, Jr., Asst. Public Defenders, Minneapolis, for appellant.

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

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, PETERSON, and KELLY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

PETERSON, Justice.

Defendant, William Morgan, was convicted by a jury of third-degree murder in the November 27, 1977, shooting death of Harlan Mack and was sentenced by the district court to 1 to 25 years in prison.

Defendant appeals from the denial of his motion for a new trial on the grounds that a confession and a third-party statement were improperly admitted at trial; that the trial court erred in refusing to give requested instructions; that defendant...

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