STATE v. KULSETH

No. C3-82-207.

333 N.W.2d 635 (1983)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Thomas James KULSETH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 13, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, James M. Christenson, D. James Nielson, and Mary Serkus, Sp. Asst. Public Defenders, Thompson, Nielsen, Klaverkamp & James, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Norman B. Coleman, Jr., and Thomas F. Catania, Jr., Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., W.M. Gustafson, County Atty., St. Peter, for respondent.

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


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

Defendant was charged by a Nicollet County grand jury with first-degree (premeditated) murder, Minn.Stat. § 609.185 (1982), in the stabbing death of another man. The trial court denied a defense motion to suppress certain statements defendant made to the police shortly after the stabbing but granted a defense motion for change of venue to Redwood County. A jury in Redwood County found defendant guilty of the lesser included offense of first...

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