U.S. v. HUNTER

No. 12-3323.

739 F.3d 492 (2013)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shannakay Marie HUNTER a/k/a Shannakay Marie Priest, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

December 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kari S. Schmidt , Conlee Schmidt & Emerson, LLP, Wichita, KS, for Defendant-Appellant.

Barry R. Grissom , United States Attorney, and Brent I. Anderson , Assistant United States Attorney, Wichita, KS, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before KELLY, EBEL, and BACHARACH, Circuit Judges.


BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.

Ms. Shannakay Hunter entered the United States from Jamaica. Hoping to stay, she married a United States citizen. The government regarded the marriage as a sham and charged Ms. Hunter with conspiracy and participation in a fraudulent marriage under 8 U.S.C. § 1325(c). A jury found her guilty on both charges,1 and the district court entered a judgment of conviction. Ms. Hunter appeals, arguing that: (1) the...

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