U.S. v. DOMINGUEZ-VILLA

No. 91-10516.

954 F.2d 562 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jose Luis DOMINGUEZ-VILLA, Cesar Madrigal-Zamora, Arturo Virgen-Primero, Ascencion Gamboa-Quinones, Francisco Moreno-Quijada, Luis Carlos Yocupicio-Felix, and Carlos Corella Sihas, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 21, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet K. Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Tucson, Ariz., Patty Merkamp Stemler, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington D.C., for plaintiff-appellant U.S.

Jacqueline Marshall, Ralls & Bruner, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Virgen-Primero.

Thomas Hippert, Dardis & Hippert, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Gamboa-Quinones.

Walter B. Nash III, Nash & Jones, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Madrigal-Zamora.

Steven P. Sherick and Brian I. Rademacher, Sherick Law Office, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Dominguez-Villa.

Hector M. Figueroa, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Moreno-Quijada.

William Redondo, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Yocupicio-Felix.

Leon Thikoll, Tucson, Ariz., for defendant-appellee Sihas.

Before GOODWIN, SKOPIL and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the government from the district court's conditional order excluding the testimony of government witnesses in a criminal prosecution. The district court ruled that the testimony would be excluded unless (1) the government reviewed the personnel files of federal and state law enforcement witnesses for potential impeachment material; and (2) agency counsel and department heads participated in the review process. We conclude...

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