New York Court of Appeals
The People of the State of New York, Respondent v. Juan Nieves-Andino, Also Known as Juan Andino-Nieves, Appellant
June 28, 20079 N.Y.3d 12
Summary
The Court affirmed the conviction, holding that the victim's statements to Officer Doyle were nontestimonial and therefore admissible without violating the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause, and that any error was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt.