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U.S. v. MONTOYA-ORTIZ

No. 92-8204.

7 F.3d 1171 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Reymundo MONTOYA-ORTIZ, and Ruben Montoya, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Thomas Hirsch, Allen R. Stroder, H. Thomas Hirsch & Associates, Odessa, TX, for defendants-appellants.

Joan E.T. Stearns, Richard L. Durbin, Jr., Asst. U.S. Attys., Ronald F. Ederer, U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WIENER, BARKSDALE, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:

The challenges by Reymundo Montoya-Ortiz and Ruben Montoya-Lujan to their convictions and sentences for cocaine conspiracy and possession turn in large part on the use that can be made of evidence of prior similar acts. They contend, inter alia, that the evidence is insufficient to sustain their convictions. We AFFIRM.

I.

Montoya-Ortiz and Montoya-Lujan are first cousins. They were convicted for conspiracy to possess...

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