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STATE v. TORKELSEN

No. 20070140.

752 N.W.2d 640 (2008)

2008 ND 141

STATE of North Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee v. Steven Arthur TORKELSEN, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of North Dakota.

July 21, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lonnie Olson (argued), Ramsey County State's Attorney, Devils Lake, ND, and Lisa Beckstrom Gibbens (appeared), Towner County State's Attorney, Cando, ND, for plaintiff and appellee.

Daniel Eric Gast (argued) and Ross Wheeler Brandborg (on brief), Fargo, ND, for defendant and appellant.

CROTHERS, Justice.

[¶ 1] Steven Torkelsen appeals from a criminal judgment after a jury found him guilty of murdering Rebecca Flaa. We affirm, concluding the district court did not err in denying Torkelsen's motion to suppress evidence seized, and Torkelsen was not denied the right to represent himself.

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[¶ 2] At approximately 9:00 a.m., on June 27, 2004, Tom Belzer, a local farmer, discovered a human body burning in a ditch east of Cando...

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