State of Minnesota v. Alfredo Torrez

STATE OF MINNESOTA IN SUPREME COURT A24-0818 Court of Appeals Hennesy, J. State of Minnesota, Respondent, vs. Filed: May 6, 2026 Office of Appellate Courts Alfredo Torrez, Appellant. ________________________ Keith Ellison, Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Greg Widseth, Polk County Attorney, Scott A. Buhler, First Assistant Polk County Attorney, Crookston, Minnesota, for respondent. Cathryn Middlebrook, Chief Appellate Public Defender, Joseph McInnis, Assistant State Public Defender, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for appellant. ________________________ SYLLABUS To ensure that a contingent…