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STATE v. SWANEY

No. A08-2002.

787 N.W.2d 541 (2010)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Randy Leeroyal SWANEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 26, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, John B. Galus , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, MN; and Donald R. Klosterbuer , Rock County Attorney, Luverne, MN, for respondent.

David W. Merchant , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Michael F. Cromett , Assistant State Public Defender, Saint Paul, MN, for appellant.

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H., Justice.

Randy Leeroyal Swaney was convicted in Rock County, Minnesota of first-degree premeditated murder for the death of Carrie Nelson and was sentenced to life in prison without any possibility of release. Swaney filed a direct appeal of his convictions. On appeal, Swaney argues that (1) the admission of an investigator's out-of-court questions violated his Confrontation Clause rights, (2) the district court violated his right...

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