FRANCIS v. STATE

Nos. A05-190, A06-940.

729 N.W.2d 584 (2007)

Michael C. FRANCIS, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stuart, State Public Defender, Ann McCaughan, Assistant Public Defender, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Michael C. Francis, Bayport MN, Appellant Pro Se.

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul MN; and Michael Richardson, Assistant Hennepin County Attorney, Minneapolis MN, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

ANDERSON, RUSSELL A., Chief Justice.

Appellant Michael C. Francis was convicted and sentenced in Hennepin County District Court for the crimes of first-degree premeditated murder for the death of Pamela Ragland and attempted first-degree premeditated murder for the injury of Marvin Pate. On appeal, Francis claims that the evidence was insufficient to support the convictions and that he was deprived of a fair trial. We affirm.

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