United States Ninth Circuit

Conviction of attempted re-entry after deportation is affirmed. Defendant failed to demonstrate juror bias; the period of hospitalization between his arrest and indictment was properly excluded under the Speedy Trial Act.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/30/2004
• Decided 05/13/2004
• Published 05/13/2004

Judges

• CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Senior Circuit Judge:, Before:  CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, STEPHEN S. TROTT, and CONSUELO M. CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Todd W. Burns,Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Carol C. Lam, United States Attorney, Roger W. Haines, Jr., Shanna L. Doherty, David P. Curnow, Stephen R. Cook, Alessandra P. Serano, Assistant United States Attorneys (on brief), Roger W. Haines, Jr., Assistant U.S. Attorney (at oral argument and on petition for rehearing), United States Attorney's Office, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.