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STATE v. KIVIMAKI

No. C6-83-387.

345 N.W.2d 759 (1984)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert John KIVIMAKI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 16, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, State Public Defender, Mark Anderson, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Alan Mitchell, County Atty., Duluth, for respondent.

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

TODD, Justice.

Robert Kivimaki was charged and convicted of first degree murder. On appeal he challenges the refusal of the trial court to suppress confessions he made while in custody. He alleges that he was deprived of his right to counsel under both the fifth and sixth amendments of the United States Constitution. We affirm.

Shirley Kykyri was brutally murdered in the city of Eveleth, Minnesota on December 27, 1981. Robert Kivimaki was at that time a suspect...

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