Legal Opinion
State v. Lawrence
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided November 20, 1981No. 81-275PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONETT, Justice.
Defendant, on stipulated facts, was found guilty of the crime of “receiving stolen property” worth more than $150 in violation of Minn.Stat. § 609.53, subd. 1(1) (1980). Defendant was sentenced by the trial court to 26 months in prison, with execution stayed for 5 years, defendant to serve the first 45 days in jail. Defendant appeals, claiming his prosecution should have been barred because (a) he stole the property involved and so could only be convicted of theft, and (b) the statute of limitations had run on the crime for which he was being prosecuted. We affirm.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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