Legal Opinion

Shaw v. State

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 1, 1983No. C2-83-290PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Dwight Louis Shaw, age 29, from an order of the Hennepin County District Court denying his petition for postconviction relief in the form of re-sentencing according to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines pursuant to Minn.Stat. § 590.01, subd. 3 (1982). We affirm.

In 1973 petitioner pleaded guilty in St. Louis County District Court to burglary as part of an agreement that resulted in the dismissal of an aggravated rape charge against him.

On June 10, 1977, while on parole, petitioner, armed with a knife, forced a woman to have sexual intercourse with…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. KnafflaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
  2. State v. MyersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  3. Thompson v. WoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  4. Shaw v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1980
  5. Ware v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1969

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. AndrenCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1984

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