STATE v. PEARSON

No. C9-99-2021.

637 N.W.2d 845 (2002)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Signe Elissee PEARSON, Petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

January 17, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Crommett, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, Mary M. McMahon, McMahon & Associates, Criminal Defense, Ltd., Roseville, for Appellants.

Michael A. Hatch, State Attorney General, Doug Johnson, Washington County Attorney, Eric C. Thole, Assistant County Attorney, Stillwater, for Respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

BLATZ, Chief Justice.

A sentencing circle, addressing the proper sanction for an offender pursuant to a plea agreement, recommended that the district court stay adjudication of a felony theft count for wrongfully obtaining public assistance. The district court stayed adjudication, and the court of appeals reversed, holding that the reasons cited by the district court did not constitute special circumstances...

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