STATE v. THOMPSON

A22-0192.

994 N.W.2d 554 (2023)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Stafon Edward THOMPSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: August 30, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith M. Ellison , Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Mary F. Moriarty , Hennepin County Attorney, Sarah J. Vokes , Mark V. Griffin , Assistant County Attorneys, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Rachel Moran , University of Saint Thomas Legal Services Clinic, Ka Bao Jennrich , Ashley Fischer , Kimberly Meyer , Certified Student Attorneys, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent.


OPINION

Appellant State of Minnesota argues that the Hennepin County District Court abused its discretion when it granted respondent Stafon Edward Thompson post-conviction relief by ordering a substantive sentencing hearing. Thompson's postconviction petition requested a substantive sentencing hearing to consider whether...

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