GOODWIN v. STATE

No. 51502.

307 N.W.2d 498 (1981)

Gary Lynn GOODWIN, Petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, et al, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Connolly, St. Paul, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., and David L. Valentini, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for respondents.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


YETKA, Justice.

This is an appeal by Gary Lynn Goodwin from an order of the district court affirming the decision of the Minnesota Corrections Board refusing to discharge Goodwin on his 25th birthday and transferring him from youth to adult status. The key issue on appeal is whether the state met its burden of proving that an absolute discharge of Goodwin from the sentences which formed the basis of his commitment under the Youth Conservation Act would be "dangerous...

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