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State v. Valentine

Citations

  • 787 N.W.2d 630
  • 2010 Minn. App. LEXIS 129
  • 2010 WL 3304310

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  • holding that Minn. Stat. § 634.20 (2008) authorized the admission of evidence of domestic abuse against an ex-girlfriend
  • holding that improper prior-police-contacts testimony was not prejudicial because it was “incidental” and the evidence of guilt was overwhelming
  • explaining that testimony that officer knows defendant from prior contacts “is error if the defendant’s identity is not an issue in the case”
  • reasoning that a defendant’s treatment 10 of his family is probative of how a defendant interacts with those close to him, including the victim
  • stating that police officer 6 qualified as an expert witness in battered-woman syndrome by virtue of law-enforcement experience, role as a probation officer, training in domestic-violence issues, and education
  • rejecting the appellant’s argument that “other family or household members” refers to those of the victim

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Judges: Minge, Hudson, Muehlberg

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