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U.S. v. CISNEROS

No. 98-40955.

194 F.3d 626 (1999)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Dora Garcia CISNEROS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Lee Turner (argued), Paula Camille Offenhauser, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

David L. Botsford (argued), Austin, TX, J.A. Canales, Jo Ellen Hewins, Canales & Simonson, Corpus Christi, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before POLITZ, JOLLY and DUHE, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

Joey Fischer, a high school student, was murdered in cold blood by a hired killer—a killer hired by the mother of an erstwhile girlfriend.

Fischer and Christina Cisneros ("Christina"), were in high school in Brownsville, a Texas border town. They began dating in the spring of 1992. But Fischer ended the courtship after only several weeks to the bitter disappointment of the Cisneros family.

Dora Cisneros ("Cisneros...

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