STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 24531.

768 N.W.2d 512 (2009)

2009 SD 51

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. Daphne Antranette WRIGHT, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided June 24, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence E. Long, Attorney General, Meghan N. Dilges, Assistant Attorney General, Pierre, South Dakota, Attorneys for plaintiff and appellee.

Traci Smith, Office of the Minnehaha County Public Defender, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Attorneys for defendant and appellant.


ZINTER, Justice.

[¶ 1.] Daphne Wright appeals her convictions of premeditated murder, felony murder, and aggravated kidnapping. The appeal raises issues regarding the admissibility of Wright's statements to police, hearing-impairment accommodations provided at trial, minority representation in the jury pool, admission of prior acts, sufficiency of the evidence, and a question of double jeopardy. We affirm.

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