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State v. Hanson

Citations

  • 176 N.W.2d 607
  • 286 Minn. 317
  • 167 N.W.2d 607
  • 1970 Minn. LEXIS 1226

How courts have described this case

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  • permitting jurors to sit where one juror was cousin of sheriff and several jurors had business relations with county attorney
  • affirming the district court's decision not to instruct jury on the lesser-included offense of third-degree murder
  • declining to consider biased-juror argument on appeal because “challenge for cause ... was not exercised” at trial, “[f]or reasons which we must presume to have been adequate”
  • passions arising out of knowledge of wife’s past infidelity cannot justify homicide
  • juror a cousin of sheriff and had business relationship with county attorney
  • cousin of sheriff; business associations with county attorney

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Judges: Frank, Gallagher, Knudson, Knutson, Peterson, Sheran, Theodore

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