U.S. v. AMADO-NUNEZ

No. 01-2709.

357 F.3d 119 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. José AMADO-NÚÑEZ, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 6, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laura Maldonado-Rodríguez, by appointment of the court, for appellant.

Thomas F. Klumper, Assistant United States Attorney, with whom H.S. García, United States Attorney, and Sonia I. Torres-Pabón, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Criminal Division, were on brief for appellee.

Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, TORRUELLA and LYNCH, Circuit Judges.


BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by José Amado-Núñez following his conviction for transporting counterfeit tax stamps in interstate or foreign commerce. 18 U.S.C. § 2314 (2000). The appeal presents two issues, one evidentiary and the other of statutory construction. The background is as follows.

On November 25, 1999, Amado went through the primary customs screening point at the Luis Muñ...

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