Cited by
Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Burrell, 772 N.W.2d 459.
- State of Minnesota v. Ian Blair Lindemyer Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Ian Blair Lindemyer Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: P. L. G., Parent. Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In the Matter of the Welfare of the Children of: P. L. G., Parent.
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(recognizing the diminished risk of unfair prejudice in a bench trial).
- In the Matter of the Welfare of: P. D. H. Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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In the Matter of the Welfare of: P. D. H.
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
The risk of unfair prejudice to a defendant in admitting evidence is “reduced because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.”
- Gregory Levon Spraggins, Jr. v. State of Minnesota Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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Gregory Levon Spraggins, Jr. v. State of Minnesota
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Further, this case was a bench trial, and “[t]he risk of unfair prejudice to [a defendant tried by the court] is reduced because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.”
- State of Minnesota v. Nathan Charles Robert Schwartz Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Nathan Charles Robert Schwartz
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
(“The risk of unfair prejudice to [the defendant] is reduced because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.
- State of Minnesota v. David Lester McHan Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. David Lester McHan
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
al system presumes that judges are capable of setting aside collateral knowledge they possess and are able to approach every aspect of each case with 8 a neutral and objective disposition,” and this includes the ability to “disregard extraneous matters.” (quotation omitted); (stating that risk of prejudice from admission of evidence of other bad acts is reduced in a bench trial “because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use
- State of Minnesota v. Jason Lamont Armstrong Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Jason Lamont Armstrong
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
This distinction is important because “[t]he risk of unfair prejudice to [appellant] is reduced because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.”
- State of Minnesota v. Leslie Lindsey Treadwell Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Leslie Lindsey Treadwell
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
(“The distinction between a jury trial and a bench trial is important.
- State of Minnesota v. Donald William Laquier Jackson Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Donald William Laquier Jackson
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.” (quotation omitted).
- Myon Demarlo Burrell v. State of Minnesota 858 N.W.2d 779 Minn. 2015
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Myon Demarlo Burrell v. State of Minnesota
858 N.W.2d 779
Minn. 2015
Because the sentence was improper, we remand for resentencing consistent with our direction in State v. Burrell (Burrell II)
- State of Minnesota v. Lee Anthony Holmes Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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State of Minnesota v. Lee Anthony Holmes
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
“The risk of unfair prejudice to [the defendant] is reduced because there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.”
- In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF Gary George SPICER 853 N.W.2d 803 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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In the Matter of the CIVIL COMMITMENT OF Gary George SPICER
853 N.W.2d 803
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
The supreme court has stated that “excluding relevant evidence at a bench trial on the grounds of unfair prejudice is in a sense ridiculous” because “there is comparatively less risk that [a] district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion.” (quotation omitted).
- State of Minnesota v. Corey Lee Melde Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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State of Minnesota v. Corey Lee Melde
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
(concluding that the risk of unfair prejudice is reduced in a bench trial because “there is comparatively less risk that the district court judge, as compared to a jury of laypersons, would use the evidence for an improper purpose or have his sense of reason overcome by emotion”).
- In re the Welfare of the Child of J.K.T. 814 N.W.2d 76 Minn. Ct. App. 2012
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In re the Welfare of the Child of J.K.T.
814 N.W.2d 76
Minn. Ct. App. 2012
(recognizing that risk of unfair prejudice is diminished in bench trial); S.R.A., d at 838 (recognizing that erroneous admission of evidence is not prejudicial if it is cumulative to other evidence).
- State v. Ferguson 804 N.W.2d 586 Minn. 2011
- State v. SONTOYA 788 N.W.2d 868 Minn. 2010
- State v. SONTOYA 788 N.W.2d 868 Minn. 2010
- State v. McDaniel 777 N.W.2d 739 Minn. 2010
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State v. McDaniel
777 N.W.2d 739
Minn. 2010
(concluding that admission of gang evidence that did not directly implicate the defendant, if erroneous at all, was harmless).