U.S. v. CAMACHO

No. 91-5523.

955 F.2d 950 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Alejandro CAMACHO, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Lowell Clayton, Clayton, Wilcox & Vergara, Burke, Va., argued, for defendant-appellant.

John Thomas Martin, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., argued (Kenneth E. Melson, U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Steven G. Bonorris, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., U.S. Dept. of Treasury, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ERVIN, Chief Judge, HAMILTON, Circuit Judge, and WARD, Senior District Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


OPINION

ERVIN, Chief Judge:

Defendant Alejandro Camacho, Jr. was found guilty in the Eastern District of Virginia of bank embezzlement and bank fraud. Camacho appeals his conviction on the ground that the district court improperly commenced trial in his absence. We agree and therefore vacate Camacho's convictions and remand for a new trial.

I.

Camacho worked in the bank card security department of the First American Bank of Virginia in...

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