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STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT A07-1437 Dodge County Anderson, Paul H., J. Took no part, Magnuson, C.J.

State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Hector Manuel Medrano, Appellant. Filed: June 26, 2008 Office of Appellate Courts

S Y LL A B U S A Miranda warning indicating that the defendant had the right to an attorney but would not likely be able to obtain an attorney until the next day was constitutionally sufficient because the warning did not link the defendant's right to an attorney to some future time after interrogation. Affirmed. Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc. OPINION ANDERSON, Paul H., Justice. On April 17, 2005, Hector Manuel Medrano confessed to the murder of Jose Gallegos. After a full trial on the merits, a Dodge County jury found Medrano guilty of first-degree premeditated murder, in violation of Minn. Stat.

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