STATE v. MONTANO

A20-0756.

956 N.W.2d 643 (2021)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. James Francis MONTANO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: March 24, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Peter Magnuson , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Lauri A. Ketola , Carlton County Attorney, Carlton, Minnesota, for respondent.

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Jessica Merz Godes , Assistant State Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for appellant.


OPINION

We are asked to decide here whether the district court abused its discretion when it denied a request for an accomplice-testimony jury instruction under Minnesota Statutes section 634.04 (2020), and whether any of appellant James Montano's pro se claims merit relief. Montano was charged with first-degree premeditated...

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