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STATE v. CYRETTE

No. CX-01-294.

636 N.W.2d 343 (2001)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Verna Marie CYRETTE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 4, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul; and Alan L. Mitchell, St. Louis County Attorney, James T. Nephew, Assistant County Attorney, Duluth, for respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Steven P. Russett, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by WILLIS, Presiding Judge, LANSING, Judge, and HARTEN, Judge.

OPINION

WILLIS, Judge.

Appellant Verna Marie Cyrette challenges her conviction of gross-misdemeanor child neglect, arguing that (1) the district court's jury instruction defining the term "willfully" was erroneous and (2) the evidence was insufficient to support her conviction. Because the jury instruction was not erroneous and the evidence supports appellant's conviction, we affirm.

FACTS

In December 1999, appellant Verna Marie Cyrette...

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