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STATE v. MITJANS

No. C4-85-2319.

408 N.W.2d 824 (1987)

STATE of Minnesota, Petitioner, Appellant, v. Luis Candalario MITJANS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

June 26, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., St. Paul, Thomas L. Johnson, Hennepin Co. Atty., Beverly J. Wolfe, Asst. Co. Atty., Minneapolis, for appellant.

William R. Kennedy, Hennepin Co. Public Defender, Phillip D. Bush, Asst. Co. Public Defender, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

COYNE, Justice.

We granted the state's petition for review in order to decide whether the court of appeals erred in granting a new trial to defendant, who was convicted by a district court jury of second-degree felony murder and assault with a dangerous weapon, Minn.Stat. §§ 609.19(2) and 609.222 (1986). The appeal raises issues relating to the use of interpreters in the interrogation and prosecution of criminal suspects, the adequacy of the trial court...

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