On appeal, defendant contends that the official court interpreter's translation of the testimony of two trial witnesses was so defective as to deprive him of the right of confrontation and a fair trial. After the direct examination of the first witness, a question arose about whether the interpreter was providing verbatim, accurate translations. At that point, the court reminded the interpreter of his duty to provide simultaneous verbatim translations. Defendant sought a...
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