SUTHERLIN v. STATE

No. C7-97-599.

574 N.W.2d 428 (1998)

D'Elegance D. SUTHERLIN, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 22, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D'Elegance D. Sutherlin, Stillwater, pro se.

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Atty. Gen., Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Atty., Darrell C. Hill, Asst. Ramsey County Atty., for respondent.

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


OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

Petitioner D'Elegance D. Sutherlin, f/k/a David Brian Sutherlin, was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder for the April 15, 1985 barroom shootings of Perry Miller and Vincent Jones. Sutherlin was sentenced to two concurrent life terms. Three months after his convictions, Sutherlin appealed to this court, claiming, among other issues, that the evidence was insufficient to support his convictions, that several witness statements...

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