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NELSON v. STATE

A19-1451.

947 N.W.2d 31 (2020)

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

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: July 29, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Bradford Colbert , Assistant Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Perry Moriearty , Associate Professor, University of Minnesota Law School, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Edwin W. Stockmeyer , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Brent Christian , Le Sueur County Attorney, Le Center, Minnesota, for respondent.

Considered and decided by the court without oral argument.

OPINION

Appellant Jonas David Nelson was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder in 2015 for the shooting death of his father and was sentenced to a mandatory term of life in prison without the possibility of release. He was 18 years and 7 days old on the date of the offense. We affirmed Nelson's conviction on direct...

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