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· 5/8/2024

State of Iowa v. Dean Edward Hilpipre

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  • holding child’s statements made to a sexual assault nurse examiner were testimonial because the sheriff’s office was involved in arranging the interview and the nurse’s report was sent to law enforcement
  • analyzing the issue as a violation of the appellant’s confrontation right
  • victim’s statements to sexual assault nurse examiner during forensic medical examination testimonial where sheriffs office arranged for examination and paid for examination and was performed with needs of law enforcement and prosecution in mind
  • considered the first and third factors identified in Rankin together for a child witness

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