Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided April 25, 2018No. A16-1526; A16-1527PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

In this case we are asked to decide which party has the burden to prove the accuracy of the defendant's criminal-history score when a defendant brings a motion to correct his or her sentence under Minn. R. Crim. P. 27.03, subd. 9, after the time to file a direct appeal has expired. Appellant Tramayne Colfred Williams brought motions under the rule, arguing that two Minnesota district courts miscalculated his criminal-history score because those courts treated his two Illinois drug-related convictions as felonies. The district courts denied the motions. The court of…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Hoyt Properties, Inc. v. Production Resource Group, L.L.C.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  2. United States v. Anthony J. Pivorotto, John Robert Woods. John Robert WoodsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993
  3. State v. MaurstadSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  4. United States v. Herbert Lee RollersonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. State v. LeeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005

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3Cited by7 opinions

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