U.S. v. MEDINA

No. 97-50663.

161 F.3d 867 (1998)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Marina MEDINA; Marco Antonio Martinez; Javier Alberto Delgado, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Gay, Jr., U.S. Atty., San Antonio, TX, Mark Randolph Stelmach, Asst. U.S. Atty., Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

William Hance Ibbotson, Austin, TX, Lucien B. Campbell, San Antonio, TX, for Marina Medina.

Joseph Sib Abraham, Jr., El Paso, TX, for Marco Antonio Martinez.

Robert Ramos, El Paso, TX, for Javier Alberto Delgado.

Before POLITZ, Chief Judge, and EMILIO M. GARZA and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Marina Medina ("Medina"), Marco Antonio Martinez and Javier Alberto Delgado appeal their convictions and sentences. Finding no reversible error, we affirm.

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This prosecution concerned the smuggling of cocaine and marijuana into the United States through ports of entry at El Paso, Texas. Each individual smuggling operation (called a "crossing") began in Juarez, Mexico, with the loading of hundreds of kilograms of cocaine...

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