U.S. v. FARMER

No. 08-3347.

567 F.3d 343 (2009)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bushwa FARMER, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 4, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Bradshaw, Bradshaw & Herrington, P.C., Kansas City, MO, argued, for appellant.

Paul S. Becker, Asst. U.S. Atty., Kansas City, MO, argued (John F. Wood, U.S. Atty., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MURPHY, BRIGHT, and BYE, Circuit Judges.


MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

While on supervised release, Bushwa Farmer was accused of assault by his girlfriend. The district court1 held a revocation hearing and then revoked Farmer's release and sentenced him to twelve months and one day imprisonment. He appeals, contending that the district court erred by finding he had committed assault and denied his rights to due process and confrontation by admitting unreliable hearsay evidence. We affirm...

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