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Opinions in Minnesota that cite Syrovatka v. State, 278 N.W.2d 558.
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2026
at 90 (-62 (Minn. 1979)).
- State of Minnesota v. Keevin Lashawn Hinton Minn. Ct. App. 2023
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State of Minnesota v. Keevin Lashawn Hinton
Minn. Ct. App. 2023
(quotation omitted) (-62 (Minn. 1979)).
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State of Minnesota, Respondent,
Minn. Ct. App. 2019
The privilege, however, must give way if “there is a reasonable probability that the informant’s testimony [is] necessary to a fair trial.”
- State of Minnesota v. Larry Jermaine McCool Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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State of Minnesota v. Larry Jermaine McCool
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
The defendant must explain precisely what testimony he thinks the informant will give and how this testimony will be relevant to a material issue of guilt or innocence.”
- State of Minnesota v. Zakaria Hussein Ali Minn. Ct. App. 2014
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State of Minnesota v. Zakaria Hussein Ali
Minn. Ct. App. 2014
The defendant must explain precisely what testimony he thinks the informant will give and how this testimony will be relevant to a material issue of guilt or innocence.”
- State v. Rambahal 751 N.W.2d 84 Minn. 2008
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State v. Rambahal
751 N.W.2d 84
Minn. 2008
tors for district courts to consider in determining whether to order disclosure of a confidential informant’s identity: (1) “[wjhether the informant was a material witness”; (2) “[wjhether [the] informer’s testimony will be material to the issue of guilt”; (3) “[wjhether testimony of officers is suspect”; and (4) “[wjhether the informant’s testimony might disclose entrapment.” , 561—62 (Minn.1979) (citing 2 Jack B. Weinstein & Margaret A. Berger, Weinstein’s Evidence § 510(06)).
- State v. Medal-Mendoza 718 N.W.2d 910 Minn. 2006
- State v. Medal-Mendoza 718 N.W.2d 910 Minn. 2006
- State v. Burrell 697 N.W.2d 579 Minn. 2005
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State v. Burrell
697 N.W.2d 579
Minn. 2005
(Minn.1996) (whether newspaper retained unpublished photographs relevant to a criminal defense); (whether Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms records contained impeachment evidence); -10 (Minn.1987) (whether police department’s internal affairs files were proper for civil discovery); (whether confidential informant's testimony was necessary for a fair trial).
- State v. Litzau 650 N.W.2d 177 Minn. 2002
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State v. Litzau
650 N.W.2d 177
Minn. 2002
When the informant is an eyewitness to the crime, an in camera hearing is appropriate to determine whether “there is a reasonable probability that the informer’s testimony is necessary to a fair determination of guilt or innocence.” 3 Wein-stein & Berger, supra, § 510.07(5), at 510-17
- Rahr Malting Co. v. County of Scott 632 N.W.2d 572 Minn. 2001
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Rahr Malting Co. v. County of Scott
632 N.W.2d 572
Minn. 2001
should be compelled to disclose unpublished information regarding a crime); (remanding for in camera review of requested discovery in order to balance competing interests at stake); (requiring that court review welfare department records in camera in child sex abuse case); (remanding for in camera hearing to determine if confidential informant’s testimony was necessary for a fair trial).
- State v. Medibus-Helpmobile, Inc. 481 N.W.2d 86 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- State v. Medibus-Helpmobile, Inc. 481 N.W.2d 86 Minn. Ct. App. 1992
- State v. Solheim 477 N.W.2d 785 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
- State v. Solheim 477 N.W.2d 785 Minn. Ct. App. 1991
- State v. Moore 438 N.W.2d 101 Minn. 1989
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State v. Moore
438 N.W.2d 101
Minn. 1989
-562 (Minn.1979); State v. Luciow, 308 Minn. 6, 13-14
- State v. Wessels 424 N.W.2d 572 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. Wessels 424 N.W.2d 572 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. Rothstein 422 N.W.2d 300 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. Rothstein 422 N.W.2d 300 Minn. Ct. App. 1988
- State v. Lenorud 412 N.W.2d 816 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- State v. Lenorud 412 N.W.2d 816 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
- State v. Anderson 405 N.W.2d 527 Minn. Ct. App. 1987
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State v. Anderson
405 N.W.2d 527
Minn. Ct. App. 1987
-62 (Minn.1979); , 373 .
- State v. Paradee 403 N.W.2d 640 Minn. 1987
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State v. Paradee
403 N.W.2d 640
Minn. 1987
(remanding for in camera examination of information to determine if defendant’s right of confrontation should prevail over privilege relating to identity of informer).
- State, City of Minneapolis v. Lynch 392 N.W.2d 700 Minn. Ct. App. 1986
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State, City of Minneapolis v. Lynch
392 N.W.2d 700
Minn. Ct. App. 1986
at 549 ; (remanding for in camera review)
- State v. Brunes 373 N.W.2d 381 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
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State v. Brunes
373 N.W.2d 381
Minn. Ct. App. 1985
*385 based on the landmark case Roviaro v. United States, 353 U.S. 53 , 77 S.Ct.
- State v. Olson 361 N.W.2d 899 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
- State v. Olson 361 N.W.2d 899 Minn. Ct. App. 1985
- State v. Kutchara 350 N.W.2d 924 Minn. 1984
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State v. Kutchara
350 N.W.2d 924
Minn. 1984
See, (remanding for in camera examination of informant to determine if defendant’s right of confrontation should prevail over privilege relating to identity of informer).
- State v. Ford 322 N.W.2d 611 Minn. 1982
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State v. Ford
322 N.W.2d 611
Minn. 1982
(a) contains a detailed summary and analysis of the *614 governmental privilege relating to the identity of informants in the context of a criminal trial.
- State v. Galde 306 N.W.2d 141 Minn. 1981
- State v. Galde 306 N.W.2d 141 Minn. 1981
- State v. Wahlberg 296 N.W.2d 408 Minn. 1980
- State v. Wahlberg 296 N.W.2d 408 Minn. 1980