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STATE v. NELSON

No. C9-00-1412.

632 N.W.2d 193 (2001)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Christopher David NELSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 16, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, Minnesota State Public Defender, Jodie L. Carlson, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Mike Hatch, Minnesota Attorney General, John B. Galus, Assistant Attorney General, David S. Voigt, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, Gregory D. Larson, Hubbard County Attorney, Park Rapids, MN, for respondent.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

OPINION

STRINGER, Justice.

Gregory Johnson was last seen on November 11, 1996. His dismembered body was found the following April. Appellant Christopher David Nelson and Scott Carter were the last persons to see him alive. On November 20, 1997, appellant and Carter were indicted on charges of first- and second-degree murder in Johnson's death. Carter pled guilty to second-degree murder and testified against appellant at trial. Following a jury verdict of guilty...

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