U.S. v. ESCAMILLA-ROJAS

No. 10-10185.

640 F.3d 1055 (2011)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ameyalli Sumara ESCAMILLA-ROJAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed May 12, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason M. Hannan , Assistant Federal Public Defender, District of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, argued the cause for the appellant and filed briefs. With him on the briefs was Jon M. Sands , Federal Public Defender, District of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Robert L. Miskell , Assistant United States Attorney, District of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, argued the cause for the appellee and filed a brief. With him on the brief were Dennis K. Burke , United States Attorney, and Christina M. Cabanillas , Appellate Chief, District of Arizona, Tucson, AZ.

Before: DIARMUID F. O'SCANNLAIN and STEPHEN S. TROTT, Circuit Judges, and TENA CAMPBELL, District Judge.


OPINION

O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judge:

We must decide whether the taking of guilty pleas at a large group plea hearing violated a criminal defendant's rights protected by Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 11 and the Fifth and Sixth Amendments.

I

A

On December 2, 2009, Ameyalli Escamilla-Rojas ("Escamilla") was arrested and charged with illegal entry into the United States, pursuant to...

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