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STATE v. McDONALD

No. C6-86-50.

394 N.W.2d 572 (1986)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John Patrick McDONALD, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied November 26, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Robert A. Stanich, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Stephen Rathke, Crow Wing Co. Atty., Brainerd, for respondent.

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Ann Remington, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by LESLIE, P.J., and WOZNIAK and CRIPPEN, JJ., with oral argument waived.

OPINION

WOZNIAK, Judge.

John McDonald appeals from his conviction of first degree arson, Minn.Stat. § 609.561, subd. 1 (1984), contending there was insufficient evidence to support the verdict and the trial court abused its discretion by admitting evidence of another crime and three prior convictions for impeachment. We affirm.

FACTS

About 9:00 p.m. on December 7, 1984, Florence Harrington, owner of a trailer park in Deerwood, Minnesota...

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