Legal Opinion

State v. Edwards

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided August 14, 2017No. A16-1482PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RODENBERG, Judge

Appellant Tommy James Edwards appeals his conviction of second-degree assault, arguing that the district court gave erroneous jury instructions. He also argues that his right to a jury trial was violated'when the district court included two Wisconsin convictions in calculating his criminal history score without submitting to a jury the question of whether those Wisconsin offenses would have been certified for adult prosecution under Minnesota law. We affirm.

FACTS

Appellant was charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon under Minn. Stat. § 609.222, subd. 1…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. United States v. BookerSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Roby v. StateSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996
  5. State v. MisquadaceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. StrobelCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2018
  2. State of Minnesota v. Antonio Devell JohnsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2026

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