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STATE v. STAATS

No. C8-02-174.

658 N.W.2d 207 (2003)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Mark Owen STAATS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Sand, Daniel S. Adkins, Richard Sand & Associates, PA, St. Paul, MN, for Appellant.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney, Michael Richardson, Asst. County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for Respondent.

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

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

A jury convicted Mark Owen Staats of the crime of aiding and abetting the first-degree murder of Dustin Jirasek. Staats was sentenced to life in prison. In this direct appeal, Staats contends that the district court erred in admitting into evidence each of the five statements he gave to police, the court's error was not harmless, and consequently his conviction should be reversed. We are asked to determine whether police obtained...

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