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U.S. v. JAVIER CRUZ

No. 03-40886.

388 F.3d 150 (2004)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Francisco JAVIER CRUZ, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 7, 2004.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Taylor Shelby, Paula Camille Offenhauser (argued), James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers, Fed. Pub. Def., Timothy William Crooks (argued), Asst. Fed. Pub. Def., Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before SMITH, WIENER, and PICKERING, Circuit Judges.

PICKERING, Circuit Judge:

Francisco Javier Cruz was convicted by a jury of importation and possession with intent to distribute twenty kilograms of cocaine. The district court sentenced Cruz to concurrent terms of 210 months of imprisonment and five years of supervised release. Cruz timely perfected the instant appeal. We affirm.

On January 29, 2001, Cruz and a passenger arrived at the Hidalgo International Bridge inspection area at the United States Border...

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