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STATE v. PETERSON

No. A08-117.

764 N.W.2d 816 (2009)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Timothy James PETERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 7, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Hammerling, Chief Appellate Public Defender, Marie Wolf, Assistant Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, John B. Galus, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Robert Raupp, Benton County Attorney, Foley, MN, for respondent.

OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

Appellant Timothy James Peterson was convicted of first- and second-degree murder following a bifurcated trial where Peterson pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of release. In this direct appeal, Peterson asks us to reverse his convictions based on two issues: (1) the district court violated his due process right under the Minnesota Constitution by prohibiting...

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