Legal Opinion

Novak v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided October 29, 1982No. 82-287, 82-425PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This is a consolidated appeal by Joseph Allen Novak, age 28, from orders of the Mower County District Court and the Freeborn County District Court in post-conviction proceedings for resentencing according to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 590.01, subd. 3 (Supp.1981).

On April 9, 1980, before the Sentencing Guidelines became effective, petitioner was arrested after he sold 9 pounds of marijua na to an undercover agent in Freeborn County. A search of petitioner’s Mower County apartment the following day resulted in the discovery of over 12…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. EvansSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  2. State v. ChampionSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. NorthardCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984
  2. Novak v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
  3. Quast v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982

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