U.S. v. KAPPELL

No. 04-1333.

418 F.3d 550 (2005)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Albert J. KAPPELL, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 9, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Paul L. Nelson, Federal Public Defenders Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Michael A. MacDonald, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Paul L. Nelson, Federal Public Defenders Office, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Michael A. MacDonald, Leslie A. Hagen, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: MARTIN, GILMAN, and FRIEDMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

FRIEDMAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Albert J. Kappell appeals from his jury conviction and sentence on multiple counts of child sexual abuse in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2241(c) and 2244. He contends that his trial violated his Sixth Amendment right to confront the witnesses against him (the victims of the abuse), that the district court erroneously admitted the testimony of a licensed psychotherapist reporting what the victims had said in...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases