Willimas

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  No. 04-50182 Plaintiff-Appellee, D.C. No. v.  CR-03-00985-

TASHIRI WAYNE WILLIAMS, MMM-

Defendant-Appellant.  OPINION

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Margaret M. Morrow, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted May 6, 2005—Pasadena, California

Filed January 30, 2006

Before: James R. Browning, Raymond C. Fisher and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Fisher

1181 1184 UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS

COUNSEL

Carlton F. Gunn, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Ange- les, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Beong-Soo Kim, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Complaints Section, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff- appellee.

OPINION

FISHER, Circuit Judge:

Tashiri Williams (“Williams”) appeals a district court order denying his motion to suppress a written confession that he UNITED STATES v. WILLIAMS 1185 gave to United States Diplomatic Security Service (“DSS”) agents during interrogation.…