Legal Opinion
United States v. Comito
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 27, 1999No. 98-10202PublishedCited by 103 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Robert Vito Comito appeals one of the district court’s findings of a violation of the terms of his supervised release, as well as his sentence, which was based in part on the disputed violation. He does not challenge the revocation itself, because he concedes that three uncontested minor violations are legally sufficient to support that action. Because we hold that Comito’s due process right to confrontation was violated with respect to the disputed violation, we reverse and remand with respect to that violation and the sentence.
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In 1992, Comito pled guilty to one…
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