OPINION
HANSON, Justice.
Respondent Duane Barker was convicted of possession of a controlled substance. The district court sentenced him under Minn.Stat. § 609.11 (2004) (providing for a mandatory minimum sentence of 36 months after a judicial finding of firearm possession during the commission of a predicate offense) to 36 months in prison. The court of appeals reversed the sentence as violating Barker's Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial based...
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