TOWNSEND v. STATE

Nos. A14-1970, A15-0158.

867 N.W.2d 497 (2015)

Otha Eric TOWNSEND, Petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 29, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otha Eric Townsend, Bayport, MN, pro se.

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, John J. Choi , Ramsey County Attorney, Kaarin Long , Laura Rosenthal , Assistant Ramsey County Attorneys, Robert C. Whipps , Certified Student Attorney, Saint Paul, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.


OPINION

In these two matters, petitioner Otha Eric Townsend appeals from the postconviction court's denial of his petition for postconviction relief and his second motion to correct his sentence under Minn. R.Crim. P. 27.03, subd. 9 ("Rule 27.03"). Townsend was convicted of first-degree murder in 1994 and of second...

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