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U.S. v. ABDI

Docket No. 97-1617.

142 F.3d 566 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Ebrahim ABDI, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven Siegel, Asst. U.S. Atty. for Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY (Zachary W. Carter, U.S. Atty., Emily Berger, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for Appellee.

Colleen P. Cassidy, Legal Aid Society, Federal Defender Division, Appeals Bureau, New York City, for Appellant.

Before: WINTER, Chief Judge, McLAUGHLIN, and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges.

WINTER, Chief Judge:

Ebrahim Abdi appeals from a conviction by a jury before Judge Ross for importing opium into the United States in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 952(a). During the trial, the district court admitted, for the purpose of impeaching Abdi, a statement Abdi made to an Immigration and Naturalization Service ("INS") agent. This statement was given in an INS-initiated custodial interview, conducted after Abdi's arraignment and retention of counsel, but...

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