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STATE v. JORGENSEN

No. C8-02-322.

660 N.W.2d 127 (2003)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. James John JORGENSEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 1, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Jodie L. Carlson, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney, David C. Brown, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent.

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

OPINION

PAGE, Justice.

Appellant James John Jorgensen was found guilty of one count of first-degree premeditated murder, in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(1) (2002), after a jury trial in Hennepin County District Court, for the death of his fiancée, Shelby Davis. He was found not guilty of one count of second-degree intentional murder. Jorgensen was sentenced to life imprisonment and ordered to pay restitution. In this direct appeal, Jorgensen...

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