STATE v. GOULD

No. CX-95-1273.

562 N.W.2d 518 (1997)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Lawrence Bruce GOULD, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

April 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Stuart, Minnesota State Public Defender, Scott G. Swanson, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for Appellant.

John Docherty, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, for Respondent.

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


OPINION

TOMLJANOVICH, Justice.

This case challenges the use of the Hernandez method in calculating defendant Lawrence Gould's criminal history score for the purpose of sentencing him on three separate convictions for sale of heroin to an undercover police officer, which all occurred within the period of one week. We affirm the court of appeals on its determination that the use of the Hernandez method was appropriate in this case.

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