STATE v. MISQUADACE

No. C4-01-81.

629 N.W.2d 487 (2001)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Keith Edward MISQUADACE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

July 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, Steven L. Schleicher, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, and Bradley C. Rhodes, Aitkin County Attorney, Aitkin, for respondent.

John M. Stuart, State Public Defender, Michael F. Cromett, Assistant State Public Defender, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by AMUNDSON, Presiding Judge, LANSING and SHUMAKER, Judges.


OPINION

GORDON W. SHUMAKER, Judge.

In accordance with a plea agreement, the district court departed from the presumptive guidelines sentences, giving as the sole reason for the departure the appellant's agreement. As to two of several sentences, appellant contends that the departures lacked substantial and compelling support. Because we hold that all departures from presumptive sentences, even those in plea bargains, must be supported by substantial and...

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