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United States v. Quezada

United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

754 F.2d 1190 (5th Cir. 1985)

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Oscar Ramos Quezada (defendant) was deported pursuant to an INS Form I-205 warrant of deportation, later reentered the United States illegally, and was charged with illegal reentry. At trial, the prosecution introduced the Form I-205 itself, which the trial court admitted; Quezada was convicted and appealed.

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Whether a warrant of deportation is admissible under the public records exception to the hearsay rule.

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