STATE v. PROVOST

No. C6-90-2479.

490 N.W.2d 93 (1992)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert PROVOST, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 2, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Michael F. Cromett, Asst. State Public Defender, St. Paul, for appellant.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Paul R. Kempainen, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, James T. Reuter, Chisago County Atty., Center City, for respondent.

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


OPINION

SIMONETT, Justice.

Defendant-appellant Provost was convicted of first degree murder following a bifurcated trial where he pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. On appeal, defendant claims a Miranda violation, ineffective assistance of counsel, and error in prohibiting him from presenting expert psychiatric testimony during the first (or guilt) phase of the trial. We affirm.

Defendant Robert Provost, Jr., and Barbara...

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