Section 634.02 — Evidence; Bank Notes.
634.02 EVIDENCE; BANK NOTES. In prosecutions for forging or counterfeiting any notes or bills of a banking company or corporation, or for uttering, publishing, or tendering in payment as true any such forged or counterfeit bills or notes, or for being possessed thereof with the intent to utter and pass them as true, the testimony […]
Section 634.03 — Confession, Inadmissible When.
634.03 CONFESSION, INADMISSIBLE WHEN. A confession of the defendant shall not be sufficient to warrant conviction without evidence that the offense charged has been committed; nor can it be given in evidence against the defendant whether made in the course of judicial proceedings or to a private person, when made under the influence of fear […]
Section 634.031 — Evidence Of Accomplice.
634.031 EVIDENCE OF ACCOMPLICE. Any person may be convicted for violation of sections 609.75 to 609.76 on the person’s own confession out of court, or upon the testimony of an accomplice. History: (10223) RL s 4973; 1963 c 753 art 2 s 10; 1986 c 444
Section 631.425 — Releasing Offenders For Employment.
631.425 RELEASING OFFENDERS FOR EMPLOYMENT. Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) The definitions in this subdivision apply to this section. (b) “Court” means a court having criminal jurisdiction. (c) “Sheriff” includes a chief of police and workhouse superintendent. (d) “Jail” includes a county jail, workhouse, and lockup. Subd. 2. Discretion of court. A convicted person at the […]
Section 631.43 — Sentence When Punishment Not Prescribed.
631.43 SENTENCE WHEN PUNISHMENT NOT PRESCRIBED. When no punishment is provided by statute, the court shall sentence the convicted person to a term of imprisonment that, in view of the degree and aggravation of the offense, is not cruel, unusual, or repugnant to the person’s constitutional rights. History: (10760) RL s 5414; 1985 c 265 […]
Section 631.44 — Recognizance To Keep Peace.
631.44 RECOGNIZANCE TO KEEP PEACE. When a person is convicted of an offense not punishable by imprisonment in the Minnesota Correctional Facility-Stillwater or county jail, the sentencing court may require the person to recognize, to keep the peace and be of good behavior for a term of not more than two years. The court may […]
Section 631.45 — Proceedings Required If Breach Of Recognizance To Keep Peace.
631.45 PROCEEDINGS REQUIRED IF BREACH OF RECOGNIZANCE TO KEEP PEACE. In case of the breach of the conditions of a recognizance entered into under section 631.44, the same proceedings must be had that are by law prescribed for recognizances to keep the peace. History: (10762) RL s 5416; 1985 c 265 art 11 s 1
Section 631.46 — Sentence Served In Another County When No Facility Available In County Of Offense.
631.46 SENTENCE SERVED IN ANOTHER COUNTY WHEN NO FACILITY AVAILABLE IN COUNTY OF OFFENSE. If a sentence requires imprisonment at a local correctional facility and there is no suitable facility in the county in which the offense was committed, the court may order the sentence to be executed in any other county where there is […]
Section 631.461 — Imprisonment; County Jail; Alternatives.
631.461 IMPRISONMENT; COUNTY JAIL; ALTERNATIVES. (a) When a sentence for an offense includes imprisonment in a county jail, the court may sentence the offender to imprisonment in a workhouse or correctional or work farm if there is one in the county where the offender is tried or where the offense was committed. If not, the […]
Section 631.471 — Protecting Inmates; Certain Forfeitures Abolished.
631.471 PROTECTING INMATES; CERTAIN FORFEITURES ABOLISHED. An inmate sentenced to imprisonment is under the protection of the law, and an unauthorized injury to the inmate’s person is punishable just as if the inmate were not convicted or sentenced. A conviction for a crime does not work a forfeiture of real or personal property or of […]