United States v. Leroy George
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM A. NORRIS, Circuit Judge:
Leroy George appeals his conviction on three counts of sexual abuse. He contends that the admission of hearsay statements made by the victim to her examining physician and to a Navajo tribal investigator violated his rights under the Confrontation Clause of the Sixth Amendment. George also contends that the government improperly used impeachment testimony as substantive evidence against him and that the district court abused its discretion in denying his motion for a new trial. We affirm.
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The indictment charged George with causing his 12-year-old stepdaughter…
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