STATE v. LOPEZ-RAMOS

A17-0609.

929 N.W.2d 414 (2019)

STATE of Minnesota, Respondent, v. Cesar Rosario LOPEZ-RAMOS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: June 12, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Kathleen A. Kusz , Nobles County Attorney, Travis J. Smith , Special Assistant County Attorney, Slayton, Minnesota, for respondent.

Cathryn Middlebrook , Chief Appellate Public Defender, Lydia Maria Villalva Lijó , Assistant Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for appellant.


OPINION

This case presents the questions of whether the admission of statements made by appellant using a foreign language interpreter violates the Confrontation Clause of the United States Constitution and hearsay rules. Because we conclude that the Confrontation Clause is not violated and the statements are not...

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