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United States First Circuit


US v. Vargas, 05-2826

Conviction for multiple counts of criminal fraud in connection with a passport application is affirmed where the district court properly admitted expert testimony identifying the defendant as someone other than the person listed on the passport application on the basis of fingerprint analysis.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/22/2006
  • Published 12/22/2006

Judges

  • TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

  • United States First Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Charles P. McGinty, Federal Defender Office, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Randall E. Kromm, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Michael J. Sullivan, United States Attorney, was on brief, for appellee.
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