State v. Riggs

OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

In this appeal from a restitution order, appellant State of Minnesota argues that the district court abused its discretion when it apportioned some of the fault for the victim’s injuries to the victim and reduced the amount of restitution because the victim was the aggressor in the fight in which he was injured. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

At a gas station, D.S. confronted respondent Brandon Riggs about the quality of some marijuana that respondent had sold him and/or about money that respondent owed him. D.S; wanted to fight respondent, but respondent got into his…