MATTER OF WELFARE OF J.W.K.

No. CX-97-1696.

583 N.W.2d 752 (1998)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF J.W.K., Child.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General, Robert A. Stanich, Assistant Attorney General, St. Paul, Boyd A. Beccue, Kandiyohi County Attorney, Willmar, for Appellant.

Mark D. Nyvold, St. Paul, for Respondent.

Considered and decided by the court en banc without oral argument.


OPINION

BLATZ, Chief Justice.

This is a state's pretrial appeal from a suppression order in a juvenile delinquency proceeding. The juvenile's attorney successfully argued in the district court that the court should suppress both the DNA test results on a blood sample linking the suspect to the crime scene and a confession he gave after being confronted with the identification evidence. The court of appeals affirmed, concluding that the police needed additional...

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