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RAINER v. STATE

No. C7-96-1807.

566 N.W.2d 692 (1997)

Joseph Leander RAINER, Petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 10, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Rainer, Stillwater, pro se.

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Minnesota Attorney General, St. Paul, Walter M. Kaminsky, Sherburne County Attorney, Thomas N. Price, Assistant Sherburne County Attorney, Elk River, for Respondent.

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

OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

This is an appeal from the denial of a second petition for postconviction relief. Petitioner Joseph Leander Rainer was convicted of first-degree murder in May 1986 for the shooting death of Marla Forrest. Rainer challenged his conviction on direct appeal and we affirmed his conviction. State v. Rainer, 411 N.W.2d 490 (Minn.1987) ("Rainer I"). Rainer then sought habeas relief...

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