Legal Opinion
Howard v. State
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided March 26, 2018No. A17-0976Published
1Opinion of the CourtSchellhas, Judge
Appellant challenges a postconviction court's denial of relief regarding a district court's denial of a restitution hearing following appellant's timely request for a hearing. We reverse the postconviction court's order, vacate the district court's amended restitution order, and remand to the district court to schedule a restitution hearing.
FACTS
Respondent State of Minnesota charged appellant Rico Howard with second-degree murder in connection with a murder committed on August 15, 2014. Howard pleaded guilty, and, on June 1, 2015, the district court sentenced him to 363 months' imprisonment *597an…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, Appellant, v. Byron David SMITH, Appellant, RespondentSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016
- State of Minnesota v. Kenneth E. AndersenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
- Zornes v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017
- State v. WillisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2017