United States Ninth Circuit

Order denying a motion to suppress evidence in a prosecution for offenses related to making false statements on a passport application is reversed where the district court erred in admitting a post-Miranda written confession obtained in a two-step interrogation.

Appellate Information

• Argued 05/06/2005
• Decided 01/30/2006
• Published 01/30/2006

Judges

• FISHER, Circuit Judge:, Before: BROWNING, FISHER and BYBEE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Carlton F. Gunn, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellant., Beong-Soo Kim, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Complaints Section, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.