Legal Opinion
United States v. Diaz-Lopez
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 9, 2010No. 09-50604PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOULD, Circuit Judge:
At a bench trial, Luis Diaz-Lopez (“Diaz”) was convicted of being a removed alien found in the United States in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a). Diaz contends that the district court erred in admitting testimony about the results of a database search introduced to show that Diaz had no permission to return, urging theories that the testimony lacked foundation and that it violated the best evidence rule. 1 We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
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Diaz was born in and is a citizen of Mexico. On February 13, 2009, a Border Patrol agent found and…
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