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U.S. v. PABLO VARELA-RIVERA

No. 99-10575.

279 F.3d 1174 (2002)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Pablo VARELA-RIVERA, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 12, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francisco Leon, Law office of Francisco Leon, Tucson, AZ, for the defendant-appellant.

Virginia C. Kelly, Assistant United States Attorney, Tucson, AZ, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: HAWKINS and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and CLAUDIA WILKEN, District Judge.

OPINION

WILKEN, District Judge.

Pablo Varela-Rivera appeals his conviction by a jury for importation of cocaine, importation of methamphetamine, possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. He contends that the district court abused its discretion when it admitted expert testimony regarding the structure, organization, and modus operandi of drug trafficking enterprises and the fees paid to drug couriers...

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