State v. Molin

SHERAN, Chief Justice.

Defendant was found guilty, by a district court jury of burglary, Minn.Stat. § 609.58, subd. 2(l)(b) (1976) (unlawful entry of a dwelling with intent to commit a crime where defendant possesses a dangerous weapon when entering or while in the building commits an assault upon a person therein) and criminal sexual conduct in the third degree, § 609.344(c, d) (1976) (engaging in sexual penetration without consent either by using force or coercion or by perpetrating an act upon a physically helpless person). The trial court sentenced defendant to a term of 20 years for the…