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Opinions in Minnesota that cite State v. Evans, 311 N.W.2d 481.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2025
The supreme court has held that, “in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”
- State of Minnesota v. Dylan Thomas Peterson Minn. Ct. App. 2024
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State of Minnesota v. Dylan Thomas Peterson
Minn. Ct. App. 2024
“[G]enerally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.” (emphasis omitted).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
d 481, 483 (Minn. 1981).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
t I (top of the box 18 presumptive sentence with 4 criminal histor y points) and 344 months on count three (double top of the box presumptive sentence with artificial 0 criminal history score).”9 The supreme court has held that “generally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double th e presumptive sentence length.” State v. Evans
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2021
(stating that “in a case in which an upward departure 4 in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double th e presumptive sentence length”).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
The supreme court has stated that, as a general rule, an upward durational departure that is 6 otherwise proper will not be reversed so long as it is no more than “double the presumptive sentence length.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2020
And because it is not clear that the district court applied the rule of State v. Evans , which generally limits an upward durational departure to double the presumptive -sentence length , we reverse appellant’s sentence for first-degree assault and remand for resentencing.
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Minn. 2020
A. First, we must address Barthman’s request that we clarify how State v. Evans , should apply to the current sentencing guidelines.
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2019
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
(“[G]enerally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
And w e generally will not reverse an upward d urational departure so long as it is no more than “ double the presumptive sentence length.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
As a general rule, an upward durational departure that is otherwise proper will not be reversed so long as it is no more than “double the presumptive sentence length.”
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2018
Even when 5 such circumstances exist, a double upward departure “is generally the ‘upper limit’ of a sentencing departure.” Ayala-Leyva, d at 558 (quoting State v. Evans , ).
- State of Minnesota, Respondent, Minn. Ct. App. 2018
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Adalberto Sevilla, petitioner, Appellant,
Minn. Ct. App. 2017
“[G]enerally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the pres umptive sentence length.” (emphasis omitted); (“We have found no cases in which an appellate court has held that adequate gr ounds to depart exist but that the district court abused its discretion by extending the sentence up to twice its pres umptive term.”)
- State of Minnesota v. Peter Clare Hoagland Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- State of Minnesota v. Peter Clare Hoagland Minn. Ct. App. 2017
- State of Minnesota v. August Latimothy Fleming 869 N.W.2d 319 Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. August Latimothy Fleming 869 N.W.2d 319 Minn. Ct. App. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. Dakari Michael Coles 862 N.W.2d 477 Minn. 2015
- State of Minnesota v. Ronald Paul Collum Minn. Ct. App. 2015
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State of Minnesota v. Ronald Paul Collum
Minn. Ct. App. 2015
Generally, a district court cannot order a sentence longer than the upper departure limit of “double the maximum presumptive sentence length.” ().
- State v. Ayala-Leyva 848 N.W.2d 546 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- State v. Ayala-Leyva 848 N.W.2d 546 Minn. Ct. App. 2014
- State v. Weaver 796 N.W.2d 561 Minn. Ct. App. 2011
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State v. Weaver
796 N.W.2d 561
Minn. Ct. App. 2011
Abuse of Discretion Generally, “in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”
- Vickla v. State 793 N.W.2d 265 Minn. 2011
- Vickla v. State 793 N.W.2d 265 Minn. 2011
- State v. Yaritz 791 N.W.2d 138 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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State v. Yaritz
791 N.W.2d 138
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
Generally, “in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”
- Dillon v. State 781 N.W.2d 588 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
- Dillon v. State 781 N.W.2d 588 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
- Vickla v. State 778 N.W.2d 354 Minn. Ct. App. 2010
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Vickla v. State
778 N.W.2d 354
Minn. Ct. App. 2010
The supreme court held that the district court was justified in departing from the presumptive sentence but, 1 reduced Rott’s sentence to a double durational departure.
- State v. Hodges 770 N.W.2d 515 Minn. 2009
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State v. Hodges
770 N.W.2d 515
Minn. 2009
Although not raised by Hodges, we note that the imposition of a minimum term of imprisonment of 240 months amounts to a greater-than-double-dura-tional sentence, which must be supported by aggravating factors that are “severe.” ( (concluding that “generally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”)).
- State v. Grampre 766 N.W.2d 347 Minn. Ct. App. 2009
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State v. Grampre
766 N.W.2d 347
Minn. Ct. App. 2009
-40 (Minn.2005); Reece, d at 824
- State v. Stanke 764 N.W.2d 824 Minn. 2009
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State v. Stanke
764 N.W.2d 824
Minn. 2009
(concluding that “generally in a case in which an upward departure in sentence length is justified, the upper limit will be double the presumptive sentence length.”).
- State v. Jackson 749 N.W.2d 353 Minn. 2008
- State v. Jackson 749 N.W.2d 353 Minn. 2008
- State v. Thompson 720 N.W.2d 820 Minn. 2006
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State v. Thompson
720 N.W.2d 820
Minn. 2006
We have consistently held that an upward sentencing departure is appropriate if the trial court's reason for departure was based on the factors specified in the sentencing guidelines and if the extent of the departure was "limited to that justified by the reason for departure.”
- State v. Leja 684 N.W.2d 442 Minn. 2004
- Neal v. State 658 N.W.2d 536 Minn. 2003
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Neal v. State
658 N.W.2d 536
Minn. 2003
In support of his position, and other case law developed to interpret the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines.
- State v. Simmons 646 N.W.2d 564 Minn. Ct. App. 2002
- State v. Simmons 646 N.W.2d 564 Minn. Ct. App. 2002