State v. Steeves
This text of 152 N.W. 1103 (State v. Steeves) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Supreme Court of Minnesota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
A majority of the court are of the opinion that the evidence in this case, considered in the light of the surrounding circumstances, is so far doubtful of defendant’s guilt as to require a resubmission of the issue to another jury. In view of this conclusion we deem it in[54]*54advisable to discuss tbe evidence. Justice Hallam is of tbe opinion that the ground stated is not sufficient to warrant this court in granting a new trial.
Order appealed from reversed and new trial granted.
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152 N.W. 1103, 130 Minn. 53, 1915 Minn. LEXIS 514, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/state-v-steeves-minn-1915.