Legal Opinion
Marvin Howard Bockting v. Robert Bayer
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 22, 2005No. 02-15866PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge McKEOWN; Concurrence by Judge NOONAN; Concurrence and Dissent by Judge WALLACE.
McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:
Marvin Bockting’s conviction for sexual abuse and life sentences stem from a trial in which the only witness to the conduct, his six-year old stepdaughter, Autumn Bockting, did not testify at trial, but whose interview with a detective was admitted as key evidence. Autumn’s statements at the interview contradicted her testimony at a preliminary hearing where she claimed not to remember what happened with her father. Admission of the interview evidence without…
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