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U.S. v. Alvarado-Torres, No. Crim. 98-3351-R (S.D.Cal.) (45 F.Supp.2d 986) (April 19, 1999) (Judge John S. Sr. Rhoades)

Here, distinguishing the Ninth's Circuit's holding in U.S. v. Lombera-Camorlinga, 170 F.3d 1241, the Court held that a violation of the Vienna Convention did not require suppression of statements if the defendant does not show prejudice.

The Court stated: "The Ninth Circuit has recently determined that Article 36 creates individual ...

 

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