Legal Opinion
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jario A. MEJIA, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 26, 1995No. 94-50406PublishedCited by 147 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge REINHARDT; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge FERNANDEZ.
OPINION
REINHARDT, Circuit Judge:
Jario Mejia entered a conditional guilty plea to the charge of possessing counterfeit currency, after the district court denied his motions to suppress (1) statements he made while in custody and (2) counterfeit currency seized from his home. The principal issue on appeal is whether the district judge committed a reversible error in refusing to continue the suppression hearing for one court day to permit two key witnesses to testify before him in person. We conclude that the…
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