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· 4/26/1963

State v. Plagman

Citations

  • 265 Minn. 274
  • 121 N.W.2d 621
  • 1963 Minn. LEXIS 662

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating that the corpus delicti for arson was established by independent evidence that the fire “was of incendiary origin” and the defendant’s subsequent confession during a court proceeding
  • requiring only that the State corroborate that the fire was “willfully set by someone” as opposed to an accidental or naturally occurring cause (emphasis added)

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Judges: Rogosheske

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