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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Waiters, 929 N.W.2d 895.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
Under this standard, reviewing courts “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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota v. Terry Izeal Heggs
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
“[ W]e 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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” State v. Waiters , (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
Appellate courts “view the prosecutor’s statements as a whole, rather than just selective phrases or remarks that may be taken out of context or given undue prominence to determine whether reversible error has occurred.” (quotation omitted).
- State of Minnesota v. Morris Robert Chie Ryan Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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State of Minnesota v. Morris Robert Chie Ryan
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
- State of Minnesota v. Wade Joseph Novak Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota v. Wade Joseph Novak
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
(noting that an appellate court need not provide a detailed discussion of pro se claims that lack merit).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
We view a prosecutor’s statements “as a whole, rather than just selective phrases or remarks that may be taken out of context or given undue prominence to determine whether reversible error has occurred.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
This court “carefully examine[s] 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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
- Ricky Darnell Waiters, Appellant, vs. State of Minnesota, Respondent Minn. 2025
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Ricky Darnell Waiters, Appellant, vs. State of Minnesota, Respondent
Minn. 2025
State v. Waiters (Waiters I), see also Minn. Stat. § 609.185(a)(3) (2022) (felony murder); Minn. Stat. § 609.17 (2024) (attempt crimes).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
This court “carefully examines 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 7 reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
In 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.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
To evaluate the sufficiency of the evidence, we “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the legitimate inferences drawn from 5 them would permit the [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which [the defendant] was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2025
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
d 895, 902 (Minn. 2019) (“When our careful review of each claim raised in a pro se supplemental brief leads us to conclude that the claims are without merit, we have not included a detailed discussion of each claim in our opinion.”); (“After carefully considering each
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
that was plain.” (quotation omitted).
- Ricky Darnell Waiters, Appellant, vs. State of Minnesota, Respondent Minn. 2024
- Ricky Darnell Waiters, Appellant, vs. State of Minnesota, Respondent Minn. 2024
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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 of the offense of which [s] he was convicted.” State v. Waiters , (quotation omitted).
- State of Minnesota v. Frederick Henry Heidmann Minn. Ct. App. 2024
- State of Minnesota v. Tyler Gregory Opatz Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Tyler Gregory Opatz
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
When evaluating a challenge to 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 offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota v. Frederick Henry Heidmann
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
We evaluate sufficiency-of-the-evidence challenges by carefully examining the record to consider 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 v. Toni Elizabeth Ickler Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Toni Elizabeth Ickler
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
rizes her version of events as “unreliable, inconsistent and not supported by the facts in the record.” In evaluating sufficiency -of-the-evidence challenges, 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. 2023
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (alteration in original) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
When a defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting a conviction, 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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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).
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State of Minnesota,
Minn. 2023
We “carefully examine the record to determine whether the facts and the 32 legitimate inferences drawn from them would permit the [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (alteration in original) (citation omitted) (internal quotation marks omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
When evaluating 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 [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which [they were] convicted.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” d 895, 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
(stating that reviewing court need not include detailed discussion of pro se claims that lack merit).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
Appellate courts do not disturb the verdict if the jury “upon application of the presumption of innocence and the State’s burden of proving an offense beyond a reasonable doubt, could reasonably have found the defendant guilty of the charged offense.” (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, this court “carefully examine[s] 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.” State v. Waiters , (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
(quotation and alteration omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, this court “carefully examine[s] 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 of the offense of which he was convicted.” , 900 (Minn. 2019) (quotation omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
When evaluating the sufficiency of the evidence, this court “carefully examine[s] 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. 2022
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2022
When evaluating 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 [factfinder] to reasonably conclude that the defendant was guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the offense of which he was convicted.” (quotation omitted).