Does a defendant have a right to refuse review of hearsay evidence?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from United States v. Cazares, 788 F.3d 956 (9th Cir. 2015):
novo. Berry, 683 F.3d at 1020. Additionally, we review de novo the district court's construction of hearsay rules, but review for abuse of discretion the court's determination to admit hearsay evidence. MarguetPillado, 560 F.3d at 1081. If a defendant has both invited error and relinquished a known right then the error is waived and the court can decline review. United States v. Nguyen, 565 F.3d 668, 676 (9th Cir.2009).
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