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STATE v. ADAMS

No. 48819.

295 N.W.2d 527 (1980)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. John Lewis ADAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, and Gregory A. Gaut, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Asst. County Atty., Chief, App. Division, David W. Larson, Asst. County Atty. and Thomas A. Weist, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before ROGOSHESKE, PETERSON, and KELLY, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.

KELLY, Justice.

Defendant John Lewis Adams appeals his conviction of murder in the third degree and his sentence as a dangerous offender pursuant to Minn.Stat. §§ 609.155 and 609.16 (1978).

Defendant challenges his conviction on the grounds that his request for a lesser included offense instruction was denied and accomplice testimony was not sufficiently corroborated. Defendant challenges his sentence...

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