Riley v. State

YETKA, Justice.

The appellant, James J. Riley, was convicted of aggravated rape at age 20 and was sentenced to an indeterminate 0- to 30-year term by the Fourth Judicial District Court. This conviction also resulted in the revocation of appellant’s probation previously granted after a conviction for burglary. The 0- to 5-year sentence for that offense was therefore reinstated to run concurrently. The appellant was committed to the custody of the Youth Conservation Commission.

On the approach of the appellant’s 25th birthday, the Minnesota Corrections Board1 was required to determine whether he…