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MATTER OF WELFARE OF J.W.K.

No. CX-97-1696.

574 N.W.2d 103 (1998)

In the Matter of the WELFARE OF J.W.K., Child.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted April 14, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert H. Humphrey III, Attorney General, Boyd Beccue, Kandiyohi County Attorney, Jeffery S. Thompson, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant State of Minnesota.

Ramona Lackore, Assistant Public Defender, Willmar, Mark D. Nyvold, St. Paul, for respondent J.W.K.

Considered and decided by HARTEN, P.J., and HUSPENI and KLAPHAKE, JJ.

OPINION

KLAPHAKE, Judge.

The district court ordered suppression of J.W.K.'s blood comparison test and confession, ruling that the blood test exceeded the scope of J.W.K.'s consent and the confession was the fruit of the unconstitutional search. We affirm.

FACTS

On May 27, 1996, a home in New London was burglarized and vandalized. Police collected blood they found splattered in the home. The investigating detective suspected J.W.K., then...

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