U.S. v. LOMBERA-CAMORLINGA

No. 98-50347.

170 F.3d 1241 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jose LOMBERA-CAMORLINGA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin L. Coleman, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.

Paul C. Johnson, Assistant United States Attorney, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: PREGERSON, BOOCHEVER, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges.


I.

PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:

Jose Lombera-Camorlinga, a Mexican national, was arrested at the Calexico, California, Port of Entry on November 17, 1997, when customs inspectors searched his vehicle and found approximately 39.3 kilograms of marijuana hidden in a compartment under the floorboard. Before questioning him, the customs officers advised him of his Miranda rights. The officers did not, however, inform him that he had the right to contact the...

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