STATE v. PENKATY

No. A04-1315.

708 N.W.2d 185 (2006)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Paul PENKATY, Sr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, Office of the State Public Defender, Sara L. Martin, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Mike Hatch, Minnesota State Attorney General, John B. Galus, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, LaMar Piper, Watonwan County Attorney, St. James, for respondent.

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


OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.

A Watonwan County jury found appellant Paul Penkaty, Sr. guilty of first-degree premeditated murder for the March 8, 2003 death of Christopher Knight. The district court convicted Penkaty of first-degree murder and sentenced him to life in prison. Penkaty appeals his conviction, arguing that (1) the court erred when it denied his motion to dismiss the grand jury indictment based...

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