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U.S. v. GOMEZ

No. 89-50254.

901 F.2d 728 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Casimiro GOMEZ, Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Kanevsky, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

John R. Kraemer, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Diego, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before FARRIS, BOOCHEVER and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Casimiro Gomez, Jr. appeals the district court's upward departure from the Sentencing Guidelines. We affirm.

FACTS

In November 1988, Casimiro Gomez, Jr. drove a van to the port of entry at Otay Mesa, California. Customs agents discovered a hidden compartment located behind a false wall in the rear of the van. The compartment was six feet wide, six feet high, and two feet deep. Inside...

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