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U.S. v. PASILLAS-GAYTAN

No. 98-30303.

192 F.3d 864 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose PASILLAS-GAYTAN, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Memorandum Filed September 2, 1999.

Order and Opinion Filed September 16, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Monaghan, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Yakima, Washington, for the defendant-appellant.

Jane Kirk, Assistant United States Attorney, Yakima, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: REAVLEY, ALARCON and McKEOWN, Circuit Judges.

ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed September 2, 1999, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Reavley.

OPINION

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Jose Gaytan-Pasillas (Gaytan) appeals his conviction for unlawful procurement of naturalization. Because we agree with him that the jury was improperly instructed on the mens rea requirement for this crime, we reverse. And because we conclude...

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