Legal Opinion

Sanchez v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 18, 2012No. A09-2195PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILDEA, Chief Justice.

Jorge Sanchez was convicted, after a stipulated facts bench trial, of first-degree possession of a controlled substance. More than 5 years after his conviction became final, Sanchez filed this petition for postconviction relief. The postconviction court denied Sanchez’s petition as untimely and meritless. The court of appeals affirmed. Sanchez v. State, No. A09-2195, 2010 WL 2818535, at *3-4 (Minn.App. July 20, 2010).1 Because we conclude that Sanchez’s petition was untimely, we affirm.

In August 2002, Sanchez was arrested while in possession of over 25 grams of…

2Cases cited56 opinions

  1. Holland v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  2. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. United States v. James Marcello and Anthony ZizzoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Wild v. RarigSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1975
  5. State v. HarrisSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999

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3Cited by49 opinions

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