SPEEDY TRIAL: Most of 431 days attributable to Defendant whose imprisonment in Minnesota was due to his own actions… Cybulski affirmed. [Read more…]
Failure to register, “additional” address
FAILURE TO REGISTER: Violent offender properly convicted over claim that he was not required to register at “additional” address without being asked… Judge commended for patience… Baugh affirmed (IOR I-3(c)). [Read more…]
DUI, passive BAC test compliance
DUI: Passive compliance with blood test insufficient withdrawal of implied consent… Bolstad/Macek affirmed. [Read more…]
Speedy trial, securities fraud, arrest avoidance
SPEEDY TRIAL claim by securities fraud Defendant properly denied where 411 of 650 days are attributed to him including 134 in which he hid in his hotel room avoiding arrest… H. Brown affirmed. [Read more…]
PFMA, transaction/continuing series
PFMA: Other acts of yelling and taking car properly admitted under transaction and continuing series rules… leading questions properly allowed of developmentally disabled victim… Townsend affirmed. [Read more…]
Drugs, parole violator search, amended information
DRUGS: Meth found on parole violator properly not suppressed… arraignment not required for amended information… discovery request properly denied… complaints about attorney adequately addressed… Manley affirmed. [Read more…]
SIWC, evidence sufficiency, child inconsistencies
SIWC: Sufficient evidence to convict despite child’s inconsistencies/fantastical statements… Pinski affirmed. [Read more…]
Mental commitment, overt acts, findings
MENTAL COMMITMENT supported by sufficient overt acts, sufficient findings… McLean affirmed. [Read more…]
DUI, Intoxilyzer/operators recertification
DUI: Intoxilyzer and operators properly recertified… Odlin reversed, McLean affirmed. [Read more…]
Justice Court, jury waiver
JUSTICE COURT: Jury trial waived by failure of Defendant to personally appear at pretrial hearing, good cause to conduct DUI bench trial past 6 months… Wilson/ Lympus affirmed. [Read more…]