CRAWFORD v. STATE

No. 82-200.

319 N.W.2d 14 (1982)

Stephen M. CRAWFORD, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

May 10, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chestnut & Brooks and Kevin S. Burke, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., and Vernon E. Bergstrom, Asst. County Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

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


AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Hennepin County District Court denying a petition by Stephen Michael Crawford, age 34, for postconviction resentencing in connection with his 1969 third-degree murder conviction. The petition was filed pursuant to the recent amendment to the Postconviction Remedy Act which provides that persons convicted of and sentenced for crimes committed before May 1, 1980, may petition the district court for postconviction...

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