STATE v. COMPARETTO

No. 41933.

193 N.W.2d 626 (1971)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Joseph COMPARETTO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

December 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert V. Rosenbower, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, George M. Scott, County Atty., Henry W. McCarr, Jr., and David Roston, Asst. Co. Attys., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before KNUTSON, C. J., and ROGOSHESKE, PETERSON and KELLY, JJ.


OPINION

PER CURIAM.

Defendant appeals from a conviction in Hennepin County District Court of attempted sodomy.1 The principal grounds urged for reversal are that the prosecutor's closing argument constituted prejudicial misconduct justifying reversal and that the inculpatory testimony of an accomplice was not corroborated.2 We affirm.

The trial arose from an incident which occurred in Hennepin...

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