STATE v. CROCKER

No. C4-86-1312.

409 N.W.2d 840 (1987)

STATE of Minnesota, petitioner, Appellant, v. Earl William CROCKER, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Kempainen, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Julius E. Gernes, Winona Co. Atty., Winona, for appellant.

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

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


YETKA, Justice.

We granted the state's petition for review of a decision of the court of appeals which granted defendant Earl William Crocker a new trial on a rape charge1 and reversed a kidnapping conviction outright. State v. Crocker, 403 N.W.2d 277 (Minn. App.1987). The court granted a new trial on the rape charge because, in the court's opinion, the trial court prejudicially erred in admitting...

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