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STATE v. SCRUGGS

No. C4-87-719.

421 N.W.2d 707 (1988)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John Kevin David SCRUGGS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 25, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. McGee, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

POPOVICH, Justice.

Appellant John Scruggs was convicted of murder in the first degree in connection with the shooting death of Christine Kreitz, following a jury trial in Hennepin County District Court, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. On appeal, appellant alleges (1) there is insufficient evidence to sustain the conviction; (2) the plea agreements entered into between the state and the state's chief witnesses violated appellant's right to a fair trial and...

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