STATE v. MARTIN

No. C8-98-10.

591 N.W.2d 481 (1999)

STATE of Minnesota, cross-petitioner, Appellant, v. John Steven MARTIN, petitioner, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Hatch, Attorney General, Catherine M. Keane, Asst. Attorney General, St. Paul, for appellant.

Marvin E. Ketola, Carlton County Attorney, Thomas H. Pertler, Asst. County Attorney, Carlton, for appellant.

Gary R. Bryant-Wolf, Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


OPINION

LANCASTER, Justice.

This case comes before us from a pretrial order issued by the Carlton County District Court in the murder trial of respondent, John Steven Martin. The court of appeals affirmed the trial court's order allowing expert testimony regarding respondent's susceptibility to coercion while making statements to police. The court of appeals reversed the trial court's order to exclude the trial testimony given by codefendants Lester Greenleaf...

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