STATE v. QUICK

No. C0-02-86.

659 N.W.2d 701 (2003)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Jon Earl QUICK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 10, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Cathryn Middlebrook, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Jon Earl Quick, Bayport, for appellant pro se.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, Kelly O'Neill Moller, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, Susan Rantala Nelson, Norman County Attorney, Ada, for respondent.

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


OPINION

PAUL H. ANDERSON, Justice.

Appellant Jon Earl Quick was convicted in Norman County of the premeditated first-degree murder of Justin Mueller. Mueller was the boyfriend of Quick's estranged wife. On appeal, Quick seeks to have his conviction reduced to first-degree manslaughter, asserting that the state failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he did not act in the heat of passion at the time of the shooting. In the alternative, Quick asserts...

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