STATE v. JACKSON

No. C6-02-335.

655 N.W.2d 828 (2003)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Thomas Ray JACKSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 28, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, Kelly O'Neill Moller, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Roger S. Van Heel, Stearns County Attorney, Cloud, MN, (for respondent).

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Rochelle R. Winn, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, (for appellant).

Considered and decided by SHUMAKER, Presiding Judge, LANSING, Judge, and MINGE, Judge.


OPINION

GORDON W. SHUMAKER, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm and his 60-month prison sentence, arguing that the district court denied him his right to a fair trial because the court refused to admit hearsay evidence from two defense witnesses who stated that a third party admitted selling the gun that appellant was charged with illegally possessing. Appellant argues that the third-party admissions should...

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