STATE v. HUGHES

No. A07-144.

749 N.W.2d 307 (2008)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Robert M. HUGHES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 22, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Galus, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, for Respondent.

Lydia Maria Villalva Lijo, Assistant State Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for Appellant.

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


OPINION

GILDEA, Justice.

Following a jury trial in Freeborn County District Court, appellant Robert Michael Hughes was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder and second-degree intentional murder for the shooting death of his wife, Tammy Hughes. Appellant filed a direct appeal to this court, arguing that the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to prove the element of premeditation beyond a reasonable doubt, and that the district court's jury...

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