Legal Opinion

United States v. Christopher Patrick Campbell

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 20, 2014No. 12-13647PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PRYOR, Circuit Judge:

Two changes in law — a statutory change and a decisional change — require us to reconsider whether the admission of a certification of the Secretary of State to establish extraterritorial jurisdiction for a prosecution of drug trafficking on the high seas violates a defendant’s right to confront the witnesses against him at trial. U.S. Const. Amend. VI. In United States v. Rojas, we held that the admission at trial of a certification to establish jurisdiction over a Panamanian vessel laden with cocaine and seized on the high seas did not violate the Confrontation Clause…

2Cases cited29 opinions

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