State v. Walker

OPINION

ALAN E. GLENN, J„

delivered the opinion of the court,

in which DAVID H. WELLES and ROBERT W. WEDEMEYER, JJ., joined.

The defendant, Avery Walker, appeals the trial court’s revocation of his probation, arguing that he was denied his right to confrontation under Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36, 124 S.Ct. 1354, 158 L.Ed.2d 177 (2004), because the declarant of the affidavit establishing that he tested positive for cocaine did not testify at the revocation hearing. After review, we affirm the judgment of the trial court.

FACTS

Pursuant to a negotiated plea agreement, the defendant received…