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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State of Minnesota v. Diamond Lee Jamal Griffin, 887 N.W.2d 257.

393 citing documents.

  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    To do so, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    State v. Griffin , (quotation and citations omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • Ryan Grant, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When an appellant argues that the state provided insufficient evidence, appellate courts “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota v. Roald Dean Marth Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota v. Roald Dean Marth Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    Appellate courts evaluating the sufficiency of evidence must “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    To do so, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt .” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Diamond Lee Jamal Griffin, Appellant Minn. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Diamond Lee Jamal Griffin, Appellant Minn. 2025
    Griffin appealed, and we affirmed Griffin’s conviction, concluding that “the circumstances proved in this case are consistent with a reasonable inference that Griffin shot Benitez-Hernandez with an intent to kill and inconsistent with a reasonable inference that the firing of the gun was the product of accidental discharge due to being grabbed and falling.” State v. Griffin (Griffin I)
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    In determining whether the evidence was sufficient to support a conviction, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [fact-finder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 257, 263 (Minn. 2016) (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (Minn. 2016).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    Appellate courts evaluate the record “to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [fact-finder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When reviewing for the sufficiency of the evidence, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offence of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    ilt and that the “alternative hypothesis” offered on appeal “is nothing more than mere conjecture.” “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    Under this standard, the appellate court assumes that “the fact-finder disbelieved any evidence that conflicted with the verdict.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When reviewing a sufficiency-of-the-evidence claim, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota v. Jasmine Green Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota v. Jasmine Green Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    Under this standard, we view the evidence “in the light most favorable to the verdict” and assume that the fact -finder “disbelieved any evidence that conflicted with the verdict.” d 257, 263 (Minn. 2016).
  • James Wayne Gamble, petitioner, Appellant, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    To evaluate the sufficiency of the evidence, “appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” 3 Gamble also argues that the traffic stop cannot be justified based on a welfare check.
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 257, 263 (Minn. 2016) (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    ict court abused its discretion by denying his mistrial motion based on mother’s testimony about “last time we had trial.” Appellate courts review the denial of a mistrial motion for abuse of discretion because “[t]he trial judge is in the best position to determine whether an error is sufficiently prejudicial to require a mistrial or whether another remedy is appropriate.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “A mistrial should be granted only if there is a reasonable probability, in light of the entirety of the trial including the mitigating effects of a curative instruction, that the outcome of the trial would have been different had the incident resulting in the motion not occurred.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    10 could reasonably have found the defendant guilty of the charged offense.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which [s]he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    9 In determining whether the evidence is sufficient to support a conviction, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When evaluating the sufficiency of evidence sustaining a criminal conviction , appellate courts “ carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that 7 the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    (explaining that “[t]he evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict” on review of sufficiency of the evidence).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offence of which he was convicted.” d 257, 263 (Minn. 2016) (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    In determining whether the evidence is sufficient to support a conviction, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a 13 reasonable doubt of the offense of which [they were] convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    A. Standard of Review To evaluate the sufficiency of the evidence, “appellate courts carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    After NC’s testimony, the district court stopped the witness and instructed the jury, “You’re to disregard anything regarding Ramsey County and any shooting.” There is a “presumption that juries follow the district court’s instructions.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    If the district court erroneously admitted evidence, we “determine whether there is a reasonable possibility that the wrongfully admitted evidence significantly affected the verdict.”
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    When reviewing for sufficiency of the evidence, “appellate courts 23 carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [fact-finder]4 to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    We evaluate a sufficiency-of-the-evidence assertion by carefully examining the record “to determine whether the facts and the 5 legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    at 102.2 In determining whether the evidence is sufficient to support a conviction, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the jury to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    They assess the sufficiency of the evidence by “carefully examin[ing] the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [fact-finder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
    “The evidence must be viewed in the light most favorable to the verdict, and it must be assumed that the fact-finder disbelieved any evidence that conflicted with the verdict.” (quotation omitted).
  • State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2024
    When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence to prove the elements, appellate courts view the evidence “in the light most favorable to the verdict, and it must be assumed that the fact-finder disbelieved any evidence that conflicted with the verdict.”