MEANEY v. STATE

No. 82-565.

322 N.W.2d 341 (1982)

Leslie MEANEY, petitioner, Appellant, v. STATE of Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Paul Jones, Public Defender, and Ronald E. Hunter, Asst. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, County Atty., and William A. Neiman, 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 the denial of a petition for postconviction relief in the form of resentencing according to the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 590.01, subd. 3 (Supp.1981). We affirm.

In April of 1978, 3 months after being paroled from prison in connection with his conviction of third-degree murder, petitioner became involved in a fight at a bar and stabbed another person a number of times in the...

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