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STATE v. NELSON

No. C5-96-1238.

562 N.W.2d 324 (1997)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Melodie NELSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 22, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Marx, St. Paul City Attorney, Lawrence M. Schultz, Assistant City Attorney, St. Paul, for respondent.

Hubert H. Humphrey III, State Attorney General, St. Paul, for respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Lawrence Hammerling, Deputy State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by RANDALL, P.J., and KLAPHAKE, and WILLIS, JJ.

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

Appellant argues the trial court erred in admitting evidence of her prior conviction for disorderly conduct during her trial for fifth-degree domestic assault. We affirm.

FACTS

On January 16, 1996, seven year-old R.N. went to the office of Nell Kaiser, a teacher and counselor at Como Elementary School, to return a jacket Kaiser had given her. Kaiser observed a bruise under R.N.'s right eye. When asked about the bruise...

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