Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided January 25, 2007No. A03-1197PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ANDERSON, PAUL H„ Justice.

David Eugene Wright was charged in Hennepin County with two counts of second-degree assault and one count of being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. The assault charges stemmed from an incident in which Wright allegedly pointed a firearm at his then-girlfriend and her sister. Shortly before Wright’s trial was to begin, the district court determined that the girlfriend and her sister were unavailable witnesses, and ruled that statements the two women made to a 911 operator and to police officers during an initial on-scene investigation were…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Wong Sun v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Brown v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  5. Davis v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2006

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Vasquez v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 2007
  2. State v. WrenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
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  5. State v. WarsameSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007

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