SMITH v. STATE

No. 44433.

223 N.W.2d 775 (1974)

Joseph D. SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

October 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, Mark W. Peterson, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Gary W. Flakne, County Atty., Walter J. Duffy, Jr., City Atty., Allen B. Hyatt, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard before SHERAN, C. J., and OTIS, ROGOSHESKE, PETERSON, TODD, and MacLAUGHLIN, JJ., and considered and decided by the court en banc.


TODD, Justice.

Petitioner plead guilty to driving after revocation in violation of Minneapolis Ordinance No. 402.080 and was sentenced to $300 fine or 30 days in the Minneapolis Workhouse. After the time for payment of the fine was twice continued for a total of 2½ months, he was ordered committed. He appeals from the order of the Hennepin County District Court denying postconviction relief and ordering him committed to the Minneapolis Workhouse for the remainder...

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