Defendant's alien smuggling conviction is vacated where police unreasonably delayed defendant's arraignment before a magistrate judge to conduct a second interrogation in violation of 18 U.S.C. section 3501(c).
Read US v. Liera, No. 07-50546
Appellate Information
Argued December 10, 2008
Submitted May 5, 2009
Judges
Opinion by Judge Pregerson
Counsel
For Appellant:
Steven F. Hubacheck, Federal Defenders of San Diego, San Diego, CA
For Appellee:
Mark R. Rehe and Bruce R. Castetter, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, San Diego, CA
