STATE v. ZULU

No. A04-2327.

706 N.W.2d 919 (2005)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Vusumuzi Keke ZULU, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

December 27, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, and Amy Klobuchar, Hennepin County Attorney, Thomas A. Weist, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.

Kassius O. Benson, Special Assistant Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for appellant.

Considered and decided by TOUSSAINT, Presiding Judge, STONEBURNER, Judge, and HUSPENI, Judge.


OPINION

STONEBURNER, Judge.

Appellant challenges his conviction of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree, arguing that the district court abused its discretion by admitting evidence prejudicial to appellant. Appellant also challenges the upward durational sentencing departure imposed by the district court, arguing that (1) his waiver of a jury determination of aggravating sentencing factors was not knowing, intelligent, and voluntary; (2) he did not...

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