Minnesota · Minnesota Statutes — Ch. 609 Criminal Code; 152 Controlled Substances

Minn. Stat. (Crimes) § 609.095: LIMITS OF SENTENCES

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What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes that the legislature has exclusive authority to define crimes and set sentence ranges, and courts must generally adjudicate guilt when a defendant pleads guilty or is found guilty by trial, except in specified circumstances.

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