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U.S. v. De La ROSA

No. 89-2689.

911 F.2d 985 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mary Elizabeth De La ROSA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 29, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Berg, Asst. Federal Public Defender, Roland E. Dahlin, II, Federal Public Defender, Houston, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Joseph Douglas Wilson, Washington, D.C., Paula C. Offenhauser, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, DAVIS, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

A jury convicted Mary Elizabeth De La Rosa of kidnapping a two year old boy in the Republic of Mexico and transporting him in foreign commerce from Mexico to Texas, in violation of the Federal Kidnapping Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1201. She now appeals her conviction and sentence. We affirm.

STATEMENT OF FACTS

The facts are bizarre. In 1985 De La Rosa lived in Houston, Texas with Domingo Galarza; they were not married. Perhaps to...

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