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U.S. v. LARSON

Nos. 05-30076, 05-30077.

495 F.3d 1094 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Patricia Ann LARSON, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Leon Nels Laverdure, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 1, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David F. Ness, Assistant Federal Defender, Federal Defenders of Montana, Great Falls, MT, and James B. Obie, Helena, MT, for the defendants-appellants.

Joseph E. Thaggard, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Great Falls, MT, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: MARY M. SCHROEDER, Chief Circuit Judge, HARRY PREGERSON, STEPHEN REINHARDT, PAMELA ANN RYMER, HAWKINS, SUSAN P. GRABER, KIM McLANE WARDLAW, RAYMOND C. FISHER, RONALD M. GOULD, RICHARD A. PAEZ, RICHARD C. TALLMAN, RICHARD R. CLIFTON, CARLOS T. BEA, MILAN D. SMITH, JR., and SANDRA S. IKUTA, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted En Banc March 20, 2007.

Opinion by Judge PAEZ; Concurrence by Judge GRABER; Dissent by Judge HAWKINS.

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

These appeals present the question whether the Sixth Amendment Confrontation Clause rights of Defendants Patricia Ann Larson and Leon Nels Laverdure were violated when they were barred from cross-examining two witnesses about the mandatory minimum prison sentences that they would have faced but for their cooperation...

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