State v. Reinke

PETERSON, Justice.

Defendant was found guilty by a district court jury of a charge of criminal sexual conduct in the first degree, Minn.Stat. § 609.342(e)(i) (1982). 1 The trial court sentenced defendant to 65 months in prison, which is the presumptive sentence for the offense in question (a severity level VIII offense) when committed by a person with defendant’s criminal history score (2). On appeal from judgment of conviction, defendant argues (1) that his conviction should be reversed outright on the ground that the state failed to prove that a rape occurred, (2) that he should be given a…