STATE v. ROSS

No. C4-90-2349.

472 N.W.2d 651 (1991)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Montea Reginald ROSS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 2, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Marie L. Wolf, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Atty., Lisa A. Berg, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


SIMONETT, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Montea Reginald Ross appeals his conviction of first degree murder after a bench trial in Hennepin County District Court. Defendant claims here that he did not understand the consequences of his jury trial waiver, and, therefore, he did not knowingly and intelligently waive his right to a jury trial. We affirm.

On the late evening of April 11, 1990, defendant Ross confronted the victim, Terry Gibson, over an $80 debt...

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