U.S. v. ORELLANA-BLANCO

No. 01-10045.

294 F.3d 1143 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Santos Renan ORELLANA-BLANCO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed June 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jon M. Sands, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Phoenix, AZ, for the appellant.

Joan G. Ruffennach, Assistant United States Attorney, Phoenix, AZ, for the appellee.

Before: BRUNETTI, KLEINFELD, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


KLEINFELD, Circuit Judge.

This criminal case requires application of the hearsay rule and the confrontation clause to a law enforcement memorandum of an interview.

Facts

Appellant Santos Orellana-Blanco was convicted after a jury trial of marriage fraud1 and making a false statement on an immigration document.2 The theory of the prosecution's case was that he fraudulently married a woman,...

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