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State v. Morris

Citations

  • 160 N.W.2d 715
  • 281 Minn. 119
  • 1968 Minn. LEXIS 978

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that limited confinement or removal of a short distance can constitute kidnapping
  • stating that Minn.Stat. § 609.035 “permits punishment for the most serious crime resulting from one behavioral incident”
  • kidnapping conviction upheld where rape victim was forced from public thoroughfare to partially hidden culvert
  • noting the Minnesota legislature chose not to follow the Model Penal Code and omitted any qualification as to time or distance of removal
  • noting the Minnesota legislature chose not to follow the Model Penal Code and omitted any qualification as to time or distance of removal
  • noting the Minnesota legislature chose not to follow the Model Penal Code and omitted any qualification as to time or distance of removal

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Judges: Otis

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