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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Poganski, 257 N.W.2d 578.
- State of Minnesota v. Nicholas James Firkus Minn. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Nicholas James Firkus
Minn. 2026
In its unique position, a jury “is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’s testimony.” Harris, d at 600 ()
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Minn. 2024
“[A]s the sole judge of credibility, [the fact-finder] is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
d 578, 580-81 (Minn. 1977) (holding a jury’s credibility assessment may not be reversed even when the witness’s testimony was inconsisten t and the witness had previously been involved in fraud) ; (affirming jury verdict for sale of controlled substances despi
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
(Minn. 2 Asefaw’s attorney also moved for a mistrial when Khan was present at the verdict hearing.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
See also State v. Poganski , (affirming conviction based on witness testimony despite evidence that the witness filed false insurance claims and received favorable treatment for agreeing to testify).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
“A jury, as the sole judge of credibility, is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’[s] testimony.”
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2018
- Hassan Mohamed Abdillahi v. State of Minnesota Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- Hassan Mohamed Abdillahi v. State of Minnesota Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- James William Graham v. State of Minnesota Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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James William Graham v. State of Minnesota
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
But “[a] jury, as the sole judge of credibility, is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.”
- Coker v. Jesson 831 N.W.2d 483 Minn. 2013
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Coker v. Jesson
831 N.W.2d 483
Minn. 2013
(); see also State v. Stevens, 248 Minn. 309, 313 , (noting that even “if the jurors believe that a witness has knowingly and willfully testified falsely as to a material fact, ...
- Walen v. State 777 N.W.2d 213 Minn. 2010
- Walen v. State 777 N.W.2d 213 Minn. 2010
- State v. Stockwell 770 N.W.2d 533 Minn. Ct. App. 2009
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State v. Stockwell
770 N.W.2d 533
Minn. Ct. App. 2009
The Minnesota Supreme Court has observed that the jury “ ‘is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.’ ” ().
- State v. Wright 679 N.W.2d 186 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
- State v. Wright 679 N.W.2d 186 Minn. Ct. App. 2004
- State v. Kramer 668 N.W.2d 32 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- State v. Kramer 668 N.W.2d 32 Minn. Ct. App. 2003
- State v. Gates 615 N.W.2d 331 Minn. 2000
- State v. Hunt 615 N.W.2d 294 Minn. 2000
- State v. Hunt 615 N.W.2d 294 Minn. 2000
- State v. Gates 615 N.W.2d 331 Minn. 2000
- State v. Johnson 568 N.W.2d 426 Minn. 1997
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State v. Johnson
568 N.W.2d 426
Minn. 1997
However, “[a] jury, as the sole judge of credibility, is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.”
- State v. Hudspeth 535 N.W.2d 292 Minn. 1995
- State v. Hudspeth 535 N.W.2d 292 Minn. 1995
- Pooley v. Mankato Iron & Metal, Inc. 513 N.W.2d 834 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- Pooley v. Mankato Iron & Metal, Inc. 513 N.W.2d 834 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- State v. Triplett 435 N.W.2d 38 Minn. 1989
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State v. Triplett
435 N.W.2d 38
Minn. 1989
(jury could choose to believe the testimony of witnesses even though the witnesses had been involved in numerous fraudulent schemes).
- Ruberg v. State 428 N.W.2d 488 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Ruberg v. State 428 N.W.2d 488 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- Aligah v. State 394 N.W.2d 201 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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Aligah v. State
394 N.W.2d 201
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
A jury “is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.” ().
- State v. Kennie 381 N.W.2d 13 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Kennie 381 N.W.2d 13 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Dillard 355 N.W.2d 167 Minn. Ct. App. 1984
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State v. Dillard
355 N.W.2d 167
Minn. Ct. App. 1984
the Minnesota Supreme Court held the jury could choose to believe the testimony of two witnesses even though the testimony was inconsistent and contradictory and even though the witnesses had been involved in numerous fraudulent schemes.
- City of Minnetonka v. Carlson 298 N.W.2d 763 Minn. 1980
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City of Minnetonka v. Carlson
298 N.W.2d 763
Minn. 1980
See, e. g., Seidl v. Trollhaugen, 305 Minn. 506
- State v. Pieschke 295 N.W.2d 580 Minn. 1980
- State v. Pieschke 295 N.W.2d 580 Minn. 1980
- State v. Larson 281 N.W.2d 481 Minn. 1979
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State v. Larson
281 N.W.2d 481
Minn. 1979
“A jury, as the sole judge of credibility, is free to accept part and reject part of a witness’ testimony.”
- Roy Matson Truck Lines, Inc. v. Michelin Tire Corp. 277 N.W.2d 361 Minn. 1979