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STATE v. LITZAU

No. CX-85-543.

377 N.W.2d 53 (1985)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert Arthur LITZAU, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

November 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Stephen C. Rathke, Asst. County Atty., Crow Wing County, Brainerd, for respondent.

C. Paul Jones, Minn. State Public Defender, Renee J. Bergeron, Asst., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by POPOVICH, C.J., and LESLIE and NIERENGARTEN, JJ., with oral argument waived.

OPINION

LESLIE, Judge.

Robert A. Litzau appeals from a conviction of third-degree criminal sexual conduct in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.344(b) (1984), contending that the trial court erred in admitting stipulated polygraph test evidence. He also claims he was denied effective assistance of counsel and that the prosecutor's remarks during closing argument denied him a fair trial. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

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