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STATE v. TORKELSON

Nos. C0-86-1338, C4-86-1732.

404 N.W.2d 352 (1987)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Elaine Grace TORKELSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied June 25, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Atty. Gen., Janet A. Newberg, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Harold Lucking, Swift Co. Atty., Benson, for respondent.

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Minneapolis, Donald H. Nichols, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Heard, considered and decided by LANSING, P.J., and WOZNIAK and NIERENGARTEN, JJ.

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

Appellant Elaine Torkelson was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree, Minn.Stat. § 609.205(1) (1984), for contributing to the death of her newborn baby. On appeal she makes claims regarding discovery violations, evidentiary and other rulings by the trial court and contends the evidence was insufficient. We affirm.

FACTS

Torkelson, an unmarried 19-year-old college student, became pregnant. She successfully...

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