Legal Opinion

State v. Ward

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided April 14, 2014No. A13-1433PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

Appellant State of Minnesota argues that the district court erred when it reduced respondent’s conditional-release term by the amount of time that respondent was originally sentenced to serve on supervised release, despite the fact that respondent remained in prison until the end of his executed sentence. We reverse.

FACTS

Following a guilty plea, respondent Gregory Eugene Ward was convicted of second-degree criminal sexual conduct for an offense committed in 1994, and, in March 1996, he was sentenced to 34 months in prison. Execution of the sentence was stayed for ten…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. State v. LeathersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  3. State v. KoperskiCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000
  4. Miller v. StateCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2006

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State of Minnesota, Respondent/Cross-Appellant v. Brian Keith Schnagl, a/k/a Brian Keith Schnagel, Appellant/Cross-Respondent.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2015
  2. State of Minnesota, ex rel. Demetris L. Duncan v. Tom Roy, Commissioner of CorrectionsSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2016
  3. State of Minnesota, ex rel., Branden Lee Pollard v. Tom Roy, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2016
  4. State of Minnesota, ex rel. Demetris L. Duncan v. Tom Roy, Commissioner of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2015

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