The following excerpt is from USA. v. Martinez, 273 F.3d 903 (9th Cir. 2001):
A trial court's decision to deny a motion to dismiss an indictment based on the interpretation of a federal statute is reviewed de novo. United States v. Dahms, 938 F.2d 131,133 (9th Cir. 1991).
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