1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. N.W.2d
  4. 778 N.W.2d
  5. 778 N.W.2d 327 (2010)
 

STATE v. TOMASSONI

No. A08-1879.

778 N.W.2d 327 (2010)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Gary H. TOMASSONI, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 18, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, Robert M.A. Johnson, Anoka County Attorney, Marcy S. Crain, Assistant Anoka County Attorney, Anoka, MN, for respondent.

Roy G. Spurbeck, Assistant State Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for appellant.

OPINION

MAGNUSON, Chief Justice.

On July 21, 2007, appellant Gary Tomassoni shot and killed his wife of 24 years. A grand jury indicted him for first-degree premeditated murder, in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(1) (2008). Tomassoni admitted killing his wife, and his sole defense was that the killing was not premeditated. The jury found him guilty of first-degree premeditated murder, and he received a sentence of life imprisonment without the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases