State v. Jensen

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Appellant Gary Jensen was convicted of assault in the second degree, Minn.Stat. § 609.222 (1984), for assaulting a police officer with a carpenter’s awl. He contends the trial court erroneously instructed the jury, impermissibly excluded any reference to a prior zoning violation and imper-missibly imposed financial sanctions as part of his sentence. We affirm but vacate the order of financial sanctions.

FACTS

The facts of this case are stated in our earlier opinion of State v. Jensen, 356 N.W.2d 374 (Minn.Ct.App.1984), in which we reversed appellant’s earlier conviction…