U.S. v. PADILLA-MENDOZA

No. 96-50597.

157 F.3d 730 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Raul PADILLA-MENDOZA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 6, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven E. Feldman, Rebecca P. Jones, Semel & Feldman, San Diego, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Kimberly A. Walsh, Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before BROWNING, BRUNETTI, and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge.

A jury convicted Raul Padilla-Mendoza ("Padilla") on one count of aiding and abetting importation of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952 and 960. Padilla appeals from his conviction, arguing that the district court erred by refusing to suppress his confession for involuntariness due to excessive pre-arraignment delay under 18 U.S.C. § 3501(c), and by excusing for cause two jurors who indicated during voir dire that they...

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