DENT v. STATE

No. C9-88-2301.

441 N.W.2d 497 (1989)

Anthony Elmer DENT, Petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 9, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Elmer Dent, pro se.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Thomas L. Johnson, Michael Richardson, Asst. Hennepin County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


OPINION

KELLEY, Justice.

On January 30, 1980, appellant Anthony Elmer Dent was convicted of the first-degree murder of Ramon Sanchez and was sentenced by a Hennepin County district judge to life imprisonment. His conviction was affirmed by this court State v. Dent, 308 N.W.2d 487 (Minn.1981). Two subsequent petitions by him seeking federal habeas corpus relief were dismissed by the federal court for failure to exhaust...

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