STATE v. HOCKENSMITH

No. C8-87-769.

417 N.W.2d 630 (1988)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Terry A. HOCKENSMITH, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Jennings, Asst. Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Catheryn Y. Middlebrook, Asst. State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

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


OPINION

AMDAHL, Chief Justice.

This is a sentencing appeal in which we address the issue of whether the trial court could have reduced the defendant's sentence at the probation revocation hearing. We granted the defendant's petition for review not for the purpose of modifying defendant's sentence but in order to prevent any problems that might otherwise be created by the court of appeals' analysis of the issue.

Defendant sexually assaulted two women...

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