Does admitting to a statement by a co-defendant constitute a denial of his right to confrontation?
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The following excerpt is from United States v. Sullivan, 435 F.2d 650 (9th Cir. 1971):
Appellant asserts that the admission of the statement was a denial of his right to confrontation, since his co-defendant Binning did not take the stand and could not be cross-examined regarding it. Bruton v. United States, supra.
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