Legal Opinion

State v. Butterfield

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided October 15, 1996No. C9-95-2463PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

On appeal from convictions for kidnapping and first-degree criminal sexual conduct, Scott Butterfield argues that the facts do not warrant a 54R-month prison term. We affirm as modified.

FACTS

At 8:30 p.m. on April 19, 1995, appellant Scott Butterfield approached L.L. at a gas station and asked her to give him a ride to a nearby bar. L.L. agreed. As L.L. drove through a secluded park, Butterfield told her to stop the car. When L.L. stopped the car, Butterfield turned it off, grabbed the keys, and told L.L. that he wanted to have sex with her.

When L.L. refused, Butterfield…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. State v. GarciaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1981
  2. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1966
  3. State v. NortonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  4. State v. Van GordenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
  5. State v. GivensSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1996

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re BreedloveWashington Supreme Court · 1999
  2. State v. Castillo-AlvarezCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2012
  3. State v. AdellCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2008
  4. State v. HearnCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2002
  5. State v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000

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