Kruckenberg v. State

MARING, Justice.

[¶ 1] Scott Kruckenberg appeals from the trial court’s November 4, 2011, order denying his application for post-conviction relief. We reverse and remand the trial court’s order denying Kruckenberg’s application for post-conviction relief to allow the trial court to make detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law and to address Kruckenberg’s arguments that his sentence was imposed in violation of N.D.C.C. § 12.1-32-09, North Dakota’s habitual offender statute and that his attorney was ineffective for failing to raise the issue.

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[¶ 2] In May 2007, Kruckenberg was charged…