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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Bellcourt v. State, 390 N.W.2d 269.
- State v. Buntrock 560 N.W.2d 383 Minn. 1997
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State v. Buntrock
560 N.W.2d 383
Minn. 1997
“The determination of what, if any, lesser offense to submit to the jury lies within the sound discretion of the trial court, but where the evidence warrants an instruction, the trial court must give it.”
- State v. Thompson 544 N.W.2d 8 Minn. 1996
- State v. Thompson 544 N.W.2d 8 Minn. 1996
- State v. Cole 542 N.W.2d 43 Minn. 1996
- State v. Cole 542 N.W.2d 43 Minn. 1996
- State v. Arrendondo 531 N.W.2d 841 Minn. 1995
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State v. Arrendondo
531 N.W.2d 841
Minn. 1995
[]; , 771 n. 3 (Minn.1986).
- State v. Bahri 514 N.W.2d 580 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- State v. Bahri 514 N.W.2d 580 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- State v. Griffin 510 N.W.2d 277 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- State v. Griffin 510 N.W.2d 277 Minn. Ct. App. 1994
- State v. Russell 503 N.W.2d 110 Minn. 1993
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State v. Russell
503 N.W.2d 110
Minn. 1993
Under the res gestae theory, the felony murder rule is applied if the “ ‘felony and the killing * * * are parts of one continuous transaction.’ ” (quoting Kochevar v. State.
- State v. Lee 491 N.W.2d 895 Minn. 1992
- State v. Lee 491 N.W.2d 895 Minn. 1992
- State v. Hart 477 N.W.2d 732 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
- State v. Hart 477 N.W.2d 732 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
- State v. Shepherd 477 N.W.2d 512 Minn. 1991
- State v. Shepherd 477 N.W.2d 512 Minn. 1991
- State v. Angulo 471 N.W.2d 570 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
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State v. Angulo
471 N.W.2d 570
Minn. Ct. App. 1991
The trial court has discretion to instruct the jury on lesser included offenses, “but where the evidence warrants an instruction, the trial court must give it.”
- State v. Nielsen 467 N.W.2d 615 Minn. 1991
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State v. Nielsen
467 N.W.2d 615
Minn. 1991
In Minnesota the felony-murder rule applies whenever the felony and the homicide “are parts of one continuous transaction.” [ , 686-87 n. 4 (Minn.1979) ].
- State v. Kaul 457 N.W.2d 252 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
- State v. Kaul 457 N.W.2d 252 Minn. Ct. App. 1990
- State v. Gray 456 N.W.2d 251 Minn. 1990
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State v. Gray
456 N.W.2d 251
Minn. 1990
State v. Baker, 280 Minn. 518, 522
- State v. Boitnott 443 N.W.2d 527 Minn. 1989
- Explained State v. Boitnott 443 N.W.2d 527 Minn. 1989
- State v. Kelly 435 N.W.2d 807 Minn. 1989
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State v. Kelly
435 N.W.2d 807
Minn. 1989
“The determination of what, if any, lesser offense to submit to the jury lies within the sound discretion of the trial court [citations omitted], but where the evidence warrants an instruction, the trial court must give it.”
- State v. Merrill 428 N.W.2d 361 Minn. 1988
- State v. Merrill 428 N.W.2d 361 Minn. 1988
- State v. Robinson 427 N.W.2d 217 Minn. 1988
- State v. Robinson 427 N.W.2d 217 Minn. 1988
- State v. Livingston 420 N.W.2d 223 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. Dick 419 N.W.2d 828 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
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State v. Dick
419 N.W.2d 828
Minn. Ct. App. 1988
State v. Baker, 280 Minn. 518, 522
- State v. Livingston 420 N.W.2d 223 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. French 402 N.W.2d 805 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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State v. French
402 N.W.2d 805
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
“In many cases, the felony-murder rule can apply even though the underlying felony is complete.”
- State v. Perez 397 N.W.2d 916 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Perez 397 N.W.2d 916 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Rothering 397 N.W.2d 346 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Tuomi 396 N.W.2d 847 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
- State v. Rothering 397 N.W.2d 346 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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State v. Tuomi
396 N.W.2d 847
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
the supreme court stated: The test used in determining whether to submit a lesser-included offense to a jury is whether the evidence provides a rational basis for an acquittal on the offense charged and a conviction on the lesser *852 offense.
- State v. Mitjans 394 N.W.2d 221 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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State v. Mitjans
394 N.W.2d 221
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
“There is no question that third-degree murder, first-degree manslaughter, and second-degree manslaughter are all lesser-included offenses of first-degree murder.”