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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Cooper, 561 N.W.2d 175.
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Michael Harlow v. State of Minnesota Department of Human Services
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
generally must be proved ‘by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.’” ().
- State of Minnesota v. Yahye Elmi Abdisalan Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Yahye Elmi Abdisalan
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
Because intent is a state of mind, it is generally proved circumstantially “by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
- State of Minnesota v. Mark William Latimer Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Mark William Latimer
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
A fact-finder “may infer that a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions and a defendant’s statements as to his intentions are not binding on the [fact-finder] if his acts demonstrated a contrary intent.” (citing State v. Lundstrom, 285 Minn. 130, 140, -25 (1969)).
- State of Minnesota v. Anthony James Cox 884 N.W.2d 400 Minn. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Anthony James Cox 884 N.W.2d 400 Minn. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Cody John Opheim Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Ernest Alvin Ranzy Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Ernest Alvin Ranzy Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Cody John Opheim
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
Although Opheim did not testify that he intended to cause fear of immediate bodily harm, it may be inferred that “a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions.” State v. Cooper, 10
- State of Minnesota v. Terry Lee Allford Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Terry Lee Allford
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
It may be inferred that “a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions.”
- State of Minnesota v. Rochelle Denise Wilson Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Rochelle Denise Wilson Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Kelly Lee Trotter Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Kelly Lee Trotter Minn. Ct. App. 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Areial Jean Stoecker Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Areial Jean Stoecker
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
(stating that intent is a state of mind that is generally proved circumstantially).
- State of Minnesota v. Tiffaney Diane Hill Minn. Ct. App. 2016
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State of Minnesota v. Tiffaney Diane Hill
Minn. Ct. App. 2016
A defendant’s intent, as a state of mind, is generally proven circumstantially, “by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
- State of Minnesota v. Pierre Scott Glass Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Pierre Scott Glass
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
“Because intent and premeditation are states of mind, they are generally proved circumstantially—by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
- State of Minnesota v. Abdiaziz Ali Adan Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Abdiaziz Ali Adan
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
It may be inferred that “a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions.”
- State of Minnesota v. Sheikh Nyane Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Sheikh Nyane
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Intent is a state of mind that is generally proven circumstantially “by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.” (stating that it may be inferred “that a person intends the natural and probable 8 consequences of his actions”); (“Intent [to murder] may be inferred from the manner of the killing.”)
- State of Minnesota v. Momat Ali Jagne Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Momat Ali Jagne
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
(providing that a jury is in the best position to evaluate the credibility 5 of witnesses and weigh the evidence).
- State of Minnesota v. Eddie Niles Hubbard Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Eddie Niles Hubbard
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
The “jury may infer that a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions and a defendant’s statements as to his intentions are not binding on the jury if his acts demonstrated a contrary intent.”
- State of Minnesota v. Cindarion De'Angelo Butler Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. Andrew Edward Martin Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Cindarion De'Angelo Butler
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Because intent is a state of mind, it is “generally proved circumstantially—by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
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State of Minnesota v. Andrew Edward Martin
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
It may be inferred that “a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions.”
- State of Minnesota v. Peter William Warren Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Peter William Warren
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
The fact-finder “may infer that a person intends the natural and probable consequences of his actions and a defendant’s statements as to his intentions are not binding on the jury if his acts demonstrated a contrary intent.” (citation omitted).
- State of Minnesota v. Robert William Neft Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- Ricky Alan Geving v. State of Minnesota Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Robert William Neft
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
(holding that facts elicited during a plea colloquy may suffice to infer guilt), review denied (Minn. Aug.
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Ricky Alan Geving v. State of Minnesota
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
In general, intent is “generally proved circumstantially by drawing inferences from the defendant’s words and actions in light of the totality of the circumstances.”
- State of Minnesota v. Thomas James Fox 868 N.W.2d 206 Minn. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Thomas James Fox
868 N.W.2d 206
Minn. 2015
While a “series of shots or blows” does not itself support a finding of premeditation, numerous blows can indicate premeditation when supported by additional evidence, such as evidence of a “long and severe attack.” ().
- State of Minnesota v. Nisius Dealvin McAllister 862 N.W.2d 49 Minn. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. Nisius Dealvin McAllister 862 N.W.2d 49 Minn. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. Ricky James Bedell Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. John Yang Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Ricky James Bedell
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
d 175, 179 (Minn. 1997) (stating that because the intent element of a crime involves a state of mind, it is generally proved by circumstantial evidence).
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State of Minnesota v. John Yang
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
See, (taking into account the number of shots fired and the location of the shooter in its intent determination).
- State v. Moore 846 N.W.2d 83 Minn. 2014