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U.S. v. CABRERA

Nos. 99-10162, 99-10167.

222 F.3d 590 (2000)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carlos Manuel CABRERA and Iran Poch Mulgado, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 24, 2000

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott Bindrup, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the defendant-appellant.

Gregory L. Denue, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the defendant-appellant.

Matthew A. Parrella, Assistant United States Attorney, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: LAY, D.W. NELSON, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge.

Cabrera and Mulgado appeal their convictions for conspiracy to distribute, possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of crack cocaine. We reverse both Cabrera's and Mulgado's convictions because at their joint trial the lead detective injected extraneous, prejudicial material, including impermissible references to Cabrera and Mulgado's national origin.1

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