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STATE v. SMITH

Nos. A14-0941, A15-0300.

876 N.W.2d 310 (2016)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, Appellant, v. Byron David SMITH, Appellant, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 9, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN; and Brian Middendorf , Morrison County Attorney, Peter J. Orput and Brent D. Wartner , Special Assistant Morrison County Attorneys, Stillwater, MN, for respondent/appellant State of Minnesota.

Steven J. Meshbesher , Adam T. Johnson , Meshbesher & Associates, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for appellant/respondent Byron David Smith.

John P. Borger , Leita Walker , Faegre Baker Daniels LLP, Minneapolis, MN; and Randy M. Lebedoff , Minneapolis, MN, for amicus curiae Star Tribune Media Company, LLC.

OPINION

Byron David Smith was convicted of two counts of first-degree premeditated murder related to the shooting deaths of two people. On direct appeal, Smith argues that the district court committed four types of error. The State, in turn, argues that the district court committed error in determining the appropriate...

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