U.S. v. GUADIAN-SALAZAR

No. 87-1059.

824 F.2d 344 (1987)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge GUADIAN-SALAZAR, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Carolyn Fuentes, Asst. Federal Public Defender, San Antonio, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

LeRoy Morgan Jahn, Asst. U.S. Atty., Helen M. Eversberg, U.S. Atty., Janet E. Bauerle, Richard H. Kamp, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before RANDALL, WILLIAMS and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Defendant appeals his conviction of illegal transportion of aliens, arguing that the district court committed reversible error in admitting videotaped deposition testimony of two government witnesses in contravention of his constitutional right to confront adverse witnesses. The United States agrees that the defendant's constitutional right was violated and also asks us to reverse the defendant's conviction. We reverse.

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