STATE v. GATES

No. C9-99-1340.

615 N.W.2d 331 (2000)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Coley Javar GATES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 3, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Miller, Robert D. Miller & Associates, Minneapolis, John G. Westrick, Westrick & McDowall-Nix, PLLP, St. Paul, for the appellant.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, Amy Klobuchar, Paul R. Scoggin, Hennepin County Attorneys, Minneapolis, for the respondent.

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


OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, Justice.

We review the conviction of appellant, Coley Javar Gates, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for aiding and abetting first-degree murder in violation of Minn. Stat. §§ 609.05, 609.185(1) (1998). Gates argues that the trial court erred by admitting into evidence hearsay statements of the decedent victim and that the evidence was insufficient to establish his guilt...

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