Legal Opinion
United States v. Cass
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1997No. 96-2110PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EBEL, Circuit Judge.
Sonya Cass was convicted of making a false statement to a federal agent in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1001. Cass reported that she had been kidnapped and sexually assaulted, leading the F.B.I. to begin a kidnapping investigation. In the course of the investigation, the F.B.I. uncovered information causing them to believe that Cass had been with a boyfriend during the time she claimed she was kidnapped.
Cass appeals her conviction, arguing that the district court erred in allowing the government to introduce, over objection, the hearsay statements of Cass’ husband, her…
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