U.S. v. FARIAS

No. 09-50269.

618 F.3d 1049 (2010)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge FARIAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet C. Tung , Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

George V. Manahan , Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before BETTY B. FLETCHER and RICHARD A. PAEZ, Circuit Judges, and DONALD E. WALTER, District Judge.


OPINION

PAEZ, Circuit Judge:

Defendant-appellant Jorge Farias appeals his conviction of one count of attempted entry after deportation, in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. Farias argues that he was wrongly denied his Sixth Amendment right to self-representation when, after he timely invoked his right to proceed pro se and during the Faretta colloquy, the district court informed him that the trial would not be continued. Farias also argues that his...

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