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U.S. v. CARONA

No. 09-50235.

630 F.3d 917 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Michael S. CARONA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 6, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina Coates , Courtney Chavez , John D. Cline (argued), C. Kevin Marshall , and Brian A. Sun , Jones Day , San Francisco, CA, for the appellant.

George S. Cardona , Christine C. Ewell , Brett A. Sagel (argued), Santa Ana, CA, for the appellee.

Before: JOHN T. NOONAN, RICHARD R. CLIFTON and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

CLIFTON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Michael S. Carona, formerly the Sheriff of Orange Country, California, was charged with several federal crimes relating to alleged corruption. The jury acquitted him on most counts but found him guilty on one count of witness tampering in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1512(b)(2)(A). He appeals that conviction on two primary grounds.

The first concerns the admission into evidence of a recorded conversation...

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