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STATE v. RIGGS

No. A13-1189.

845 N.W.2d 236 (2014)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Brandon Wayne RIGGS, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Karin Sonneman , Winona County Attorney, Winona, MN, for appellant.

Christine A. Ledebuhr , Winona, Minnesota; and Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Chelsie Willett , Assistant Public Defender, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Considered and decided by PETERSON, Presiding Judge; HUDSON, Judge; and STAUBER, Judge.

OPINION

PETERSON, Judge.

In this appeal from a restitution order, appellant State of Minnesota argues that the district court abused its discretion when it apportioned some of the fault for the victim's injuries to the victim and reduced the amount of restitution because the victim was the aggressor in the fight in which he was injured. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

At a gas station, D.S. confronted respondent Brandon Riggs about the quality...

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