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U.S. v. VEJAR-URIAS

No. 97-50990.

165 F.3d 337 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Manuela VEJAR-URIAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 15, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., U.S. Atty., Ellen A. Lockwood, Philip Eugene Police, San Antonio, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Adrienne Urrutia Zuflacht, San Antonio, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, BARKSDALE and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:

Manuela Vejar-Urias appeals from a conviction in the district court for importation of marijuana and for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute. Vejar argues on appeal that the district court violated her Sixth Amendment right to confront adverse witnesses by admitting hearsay testimony regarding her non-testifying co-defendant's post-arrest statements. Although we agree that the district court erred by admitting evidence of the...

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