U.S. v. JIM

Nos. 12-2085, 12-2120.

786 F.3d 802 (2015)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. Derrick Ivan JIM, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

May 12, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Carlson, Assistant Federal Public Defender ( Raymond P. Moore, Federal Public Defender, with him on the briefs), Denver, CO, for Defendant Derrick Jim.

Mark T. Baker, Assistant United States Attorney ( Kenneth J. Gonzales, United States Attorney, with him on the briefs), Albuquerque, NM, for Plaintiff United States of America.

Before BRISCOE, Chief Judge, EBEL, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


A jury convicted Derrick Jim of aggravated sexual abuse occurring in the Navajo Nation. Jim initially pled guilty to this offense, but later withdrew his plea and proceeded to trial. On appeal, Jim claims that the trial court erred when it let the Government present to the jury evidence of the admissions he made in his plea...

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