United States First Circuit

Because a supervised release revocation hearing is not a "criminal prosecution," a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses as recognized in Crawford v. Washington, 541 U.S. 36 (2004) is not applicable to such proceedings.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/23/2005
• Published 11/28/2005

Judges

• HOWARD, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Beverly Chorbajian for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Cynthia A. Young, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.