STATE v. CAO

No. A08-1932.

788 N.W.2d 710 (2010)

STATE of Minnesota, Appellant, v. Kasey Vo CAO, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

September 16, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN; and Robert M.A. Johnson , Anoka County Attorney, Kathryn M. Timm , Assistant County Attorney, Anoka, MN, for appellant.

Charles F. Clippert , Caplan Law Firm, P.A., Minneapolis, MN, for respondent.


OPINION

MEYER, Justice.

Respondent Kasey Vo Cao was found guilty of third-and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, in violation of Minn.Stat. §§ 609.344, subd. 1(d), and 609.345, subd. 1(d) (2008). During the State's closing argument, the prosecutor stated that Minnesota law did not require corroboration of the complainant's testimony for the jury to find Cao guilty of criminal sexual conduct. The court of appeals held that this statement was...

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