U.S. v. MINJARES-ALVAREZ

No. 00-2004.

264 F.3d 980 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Mario MINJARES-ALVAREZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

July 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lissa J. Gardner, Assistant Federal Public Defender (Stephen P. McCue, Federal Public Defender, and Shari Lynn Allison, Research and Writing Specialist, with her on briefs), Las Cruces, NM.

Sarah Y. Vogel, Assistant United States Attorney (Norman C. Bay, United States Attorney, with her on brief), Las Cruces, NM.

Before EBEL, PORFILIO, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.


EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Mario Minjares-Alvarez ("Minjares") challenges his conviction under 8 U.S.C. § 1326 for illegally reentering the United States after being deported to Mexico for an aggravated felony. Minjares argues that we should vacate his conviction because statements he made to a United States Border Patrol agent, which were introduced by the prosecution at his trial, were coerced. Moreover, Minjares argues that his statements should have been...

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