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STATE v. TAYARI-GARRETT

No. A12-1915.

841 N.W.2d 644 (2014)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Mpatanishi Syanaloli TAYARI-GARRETT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

January 13, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lori Swanson , Attorney General, St. Paul, MN, and Sara R. Grewing , St. Paul City Attorney, Stephen J. Christie , Assistant City Attorney, St. Paul, MN, for respondent.

Mpatanishi Syanaloli Tayari-Garrett, Dallas, TX, pro se.

Considered and decided by KIRK, Presiding Judge; SMITH, Judge; and HARTEN, Judge.

OPINION

KIRK, Judge.

Appellant Mpatanishi Syanaloli Tayari-Garrett, an attorney, proceeded pro se during her jury trial on a charge of criminal contempt for failing to appear for trial. Although appellant invoked her Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination, she effectively waived this privilege when she persistently testified while not under oath during her opening statement, closing argument, and...

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