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STATE v. McKINNEY

No. C9-97-1544.

575 N.W.2d 841 (1998)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Carla C. McKINNEY, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

March 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General, and Shari A. Jacobus, Peterson, Bell, Converse & Jensen, P.A., St. Paul, for respondent.

Steven J. Meshbesher, Sherri D. Hawley, Meshbesher & Associates, P.A., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by RANDALL, P.J., and TOUSSAINT, C.J., and FOLEY, J.

OPINION

DANIEL F. FOLEY, Judge.*

Appellant contends her prosecution for assault violates the double jeopardy clause because the disciplinary sanctions imposed on her in prison were grossly disproportionate to her conduct and constituted punishment. We affirm.

FACTS

During her incarceration at the Volunteers of America Correctional Facility for Women (VOA), appellant Carla C. McKinney was involved in an altercation...

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