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STATE v. RITT

No. C9-98-114.

599 N.W.2d 802 (1999)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Kelly Jean RITT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied September 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Bradford S. Delapena, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Michael A. Hatch, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, James C. Backstrom, Dakota County Attorney, Lawrence F. Clark, Scott A. Hersey, Asst. Dakota County Attorneys, Hastings, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

STRINGER, Justice.

Twenty-three-month-old Hannah Ritt died in her crib when a fire occurred in her home on March 25, 1997. Death was caused by toxic fumes released from the burning of an acrylic afghan. Six days later Hannah's mother, appellant Kelly Jean Ritt, spoke with Detective James Rgnonti of the Hastings Police Department and admitted...

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