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U.S. v. SALINAS

No. 03-2376.

373 F.3d 161 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. Angel Edmundo SALINAS, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 28, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bjorn Lange, Assistant Federal Public Defender, for appellant.

Mark E. Howard, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Thomas P. Colantuono, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Venue in a criminal case is not an arcane technicality. It involves "matters that touch closely the fair administration of criminal justice and public confidence in it." United States v. Johnson, 323 U.S. 273, 276, 65 S.Ct. 249, 89 L.Ed. 236 (1944). No reported federal court decision has addressed the question of venue in the context of a prosecution for passport fraud. Stepping onto virgin soil, we must...

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