Legal Opinion
United States v. Hunter
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 31, 2013No. 12-3323PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BACHARACH, Circuit Judge.
Ms. Shannakay Hunter entered the United States from Jamaica. Hoping to stay, she married a United States citizen. The government regarded the marriage as a sham and charged Ms. Hunter with conspiracy and participation in a fraudulent marriage under 8 U.S.C. § 1325(c). A jury found her guilty on both charges, 1 and the district court entered a judgment of conviction. Ms. Hunter appeals, arguing that: (1) the district court should have required proof that Ms. Hunter had married solely to evade the immigration laws, (2) the evidence of guilt was insufficient, (3) the…
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