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STATE v. CASTANEDA

No. 98-0835.

621 N.W.2d 435 (2001)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. John CASTANEDA, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 18, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas S. Tauber, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas S. Mullin, County Attorney, and Paul E. Kittredge, Jr., Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

A jury convicted John Castaneda of sexual abuse in the second degree of his ten-year-old adopted daughter. He appealed from the judgment of conviction and sentence, contending that the district court abused its discretion in admitting damaging testimony from his former wife. He also contends the district court violated his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation when it allowed into evidence a videotaped interview of the daughter and a transcript...

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