STATE v. SMITH

No. C4-88-35.

421 N.W.2d 315 (1988)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Michael Edward SMITH, a/k/a Mike Vukovich, a/k/a Mike Smith, a/k/a "Mike," Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 1, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, State Public Defender, Renee Bergeron, St. Paul, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Alan L. Mitchell, St. Louis County Atty., John E. DeSanto, Duluth, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This case comes before us on a certified question of law under Minn.R.Crim.P. 28.03. The appellant, Michael Edward Smith, was arrested and charged with murder in the second degree in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.19(1) (1986). The complaint, which was filed in St. Louis County, Minnesota, on October 9, 1987, alleged that Smith had intentionally murdered one Ms. Roxanna Livingston-Voorsanger of Boulder, Colorado. The complaint specifically...

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