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STATE v. NYSTROM

No. C7-98-1259.

596 N.W.2d 256 (1999)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Lyle Joseph NYSTROM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 24, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Lawrence W. Pry, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Michael A. Hatch, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Amy J. Klobuchar, Hennepin County Atty., Patrick C. Diamond, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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

OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, J.

Appellant, Lyle Joseph Nystrom, was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder for the killing of Sam Caffey and was sentenced to life in prison. On appeal, appellant argues that the trial court erred by sustaining the prosecutor's objection to testimony from appellant's expert concerning crime statistics and criminal activity in the community where the murder occurred. Appellant offered this expert testimony in support...

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