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State v. Frost

Citations

  • 342 N.W.2d 317
  • 1983 Minn. LEXIS 1350

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  • holding the evidence was sufficient to sustain the second-degree manslaughter conviction of a wife who armed herself with a gun with the intent of scaring her abusive husband but accidentally killed him when the gun discharged during the course of their fight
  • struggle with loaded gun that unintentionally discharged sufficient to support conviction of non-intentional manslaughter
  • explaining elements of culpable negligence manslaughter

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Judges: Peterson

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