STATE v. DeFOE

No. 41069.

169 N.W.2d 404 (1969)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Donald George DeFOE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 11, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Robert E. Oliphant, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Douglas M. Head, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Kyle, Sol. Gen., St. Paul, George M. Scott, County Atty., Henry W. McCarr, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and OTIS, ROGOSHESKE, SHERAN, and PETERSON, JJ.


OPINION

PETERSON, Justice.

Defendant appeals from his conviction for aggravated robbery, Minn.St. 609.245. He contends that the evidence is insufficient to sustain the conviction, particularly because his identification by the robbery victim and his implication by an alleged accomplice were unreliable; and he further contends that court-appointed counsel represented him inadequately.

These claims should be considered in the circumstantial setting...

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