STATE v. JONES

Nos. C1-02-372, C6-02-1064.

678 N.W.2d 1 (2004)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent (C1-02-372), Cross Appellant (C6-02-1064), v. Kent Richard JONES, Appellant (C1-02-372), Cross Respondent (C6-02-1064).

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Office of Minnesota State Public Defender, Ann McCaughan, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, Kent Richard Jones, Bayport, for Appellant.

Michael A. Hatch, State Attorney General, St. Paul, Kathleen A. Heaney, Sherburne County Attorney, Thomas C. McNinch, Assistant Sherburne County Attorney, Elk River, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

PAUL H. ANDERSON, Justice.

A Sherburne County jury found Kent Richard Jones guilty of killing Linda Jensen. More specifically, the jury found Jones guilty of first-degree murder while committing criminal sexual conduct, second-degree intentional murder, and first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The district court entered a conviction against Jones on the first-degree murder count and sentenced him to life in prison. Jones appealed his conviction...

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