STATE v. CARSON

Nos. 81-767, 81-874.

320 N.W.2d 432 (1982)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, (81-767), Respondent, (81-874), v. Pearline CARSON, etc., Respondent, (81-767), Appellant, (81-874).

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Thomas Foley, County Atty., St. Paul, for State in both cases.

Steven C. DeCoster, Asst. County Atty., St. Paul, for State in No. 81-767.

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Minneapolis, for Carson, etc. in No. 81-874.

William E. Falvey, County Public Defender, St. Paul, Smith, Juster, Feikema, Malmon & Haskvitz and J. Christopher Cuneo, Minneapolis, for Carson in No. 81-767.

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


KELLEY, Justice.

Defendant was charged in district court with two counts of aggravated robbery (one as principal, the other as an accessory) for her role in the armed robbery of the Kadela Drug Store at 2180 Marshall Avenue in St. Paul on January 13, 1981. After the trial court denied her motion to suppress, she waived her right to a jury trial and allowed the trial court to decide the issue of guilt on the basis of (a...

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