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STATE v. BLUE

No. C5-98-1910.

600 N.W.2d 148 (1999)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Mark James BLUE, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied September 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Hatch, Attorney General, St. Paul, and Susan Gaertner, Ramsey County Attorney, Jeanne L. Schleh, Assistant County Attorney, St. Paul, for respondent.

Ted Dooley, Dooley and Reichert, P.L.C., Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by DAVIES, Presiding Judge, RANDALL, Judge, and ANDERSON, Judge.

OPINION

RANDALL, Judge.

A jury convicted appellant of two unrelated counts of criminal sexual conduct in the second degree in violation of Minn. Stat. § 609.343, subds. 1, 2 (1996). Appellant argues that joinder of two unrelated incidents for trial was prejudicial error, and further argues that his Sixth Amendment rights to confront witnesses and present a defense were violated. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

The first incident occurred...

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