A09-724, State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Hussein Osman Ahmed, Appellant.

State: Minnesota

Docket No: A09-724

Case Date: 06/29/2010

Preview:STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS A09-724 State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Hussein Osman Ahmed, Appellant. Filed May 11, 2010 Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded Bjorkman, Judge

Hennepin County District Court File No. 27-CR-07-129411 Lori Swanson, Attorney General, St. Paul, Minnesota; and Michael O. Freeman, Hennepin County Attorney, Linda M. Freyer, Assistant County Attorney, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for respondent) Michael J. Colich, Tania K. M. Lex, Colich & Associates, Minneapolis, Minnesota (for appellant) Considered and decided by Bjorkman, Presiding Judge; Kalitowski, Judge; and Minge, Judge. SYLLABUS 1. The circumstances to be considered when evaluating the "equivalent

guarantees of trustworthiness," required for admission of out-of-court statements under Minn. R. Evid. 807, do not include the credibility of the testifying witness.

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Minn. Stat.

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