State v. Dahlin

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• holding that the district court did not abuse its discretion by denying severance where the crimes happened within a few minutes, within one block, and both were motivated by robbery for money
• holding that the district court did not abuse its discretion by denying severance where the crimes happened within a few minutes, within one block, and both were motivated by robbery for money
• stating that a district court may provide a lesser-included-offense instruction to the jury in its discretion even if the defendant has waived that instruction
• stating a district court must determine whether evidence provides a rational basis for acquitting the defendant of the offense charged and convicting the defendant of the lesser-included offense
• stating a district court must determine whether evidence provides a rational basis for acquitting the defendant of the offense charged and convicting the defendant of the lesser-included offense
• requiring evidence in the record sufficient to acquit the defendant of the greater charge and convict of the lesser included

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