STATE v. ROHRER

No. 82-107.

317 N.W.2d 700 (1982)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Gerald J. ROHRER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, and Mark F. Anderson, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., Vernon E. Bergstrom, Chief, Appellate Section, Thomas A. Weist and Rick Osborne, Asst. County Attys., and Beverly J. Wolfe, Staff Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

Petitioner was convicted in Hennepin County District Court in 1976 of first-degree manslaughter, Minn.Stat. § 609.20(2) (1976) (causing death while committing crime with such force and violence that death was reasonably foreseeable), for beating his 19-month-old son to death. The trial court sentenced petitioner to 15 years in prison and recommended to the parole board that petitioner be required to serve the full 15 years in prison. Subsequently...

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