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SANCHEZ-DIAZ v. STATE

No. A08-58.

758 N.W.2d 843 (2008)

Sergio SANCHEZ-DIAZ, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 24, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deborah K. Ellis, Jennifer M. Macaulay, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Michael K. Junge, McLeod County Attorney, Glencoe, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.

OPINION

DIETZEN, Justice.

In June 2004, Sergio Sanchez-Diaz was convicted of first- and second-degree murder in connection with the December 2001 stabbing death of Laura Vazquez Ruelas and her unborn child. He is currently serving a life sentence and a 306-month consecutive sentence. On direct appeal, we affirmed the convictions. Subsequently, Sanchez-Diaz filed a petition for postconviction relief that was denied by the postconviction court without an evidentiary...

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