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STATE v. COOPER

No. CX-96-599.

561 N.W.2d 175 (1997)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Gary Lee COOPER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 27, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Diamond Law Offices, James T. Diamond, Jr., Sp. Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

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

OPINION

STRINGER, Justice.

Appellant Gary Lee Cooper ("Cooper") appeals his conviction for the first-degree murder of Gregory Peterson ("Peterson"), asserting that the evidence introduced at trial was not sufficient to allow the jury to conclude that Cooper murdered Peterson with premeditation and intent to kill and that the state failed to prove that the killing was not justified by self defense. We affirm, holding that there was ample evidence to support...

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