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U.S. v. ESTRADA

Nos. 05-41042, 05-41089.

459 F.3d 627 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Ramiro Salaices ESTRADA, Defendant-Appellant. United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jorge Manuel Estrada, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery Alan Babcock, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, Terra Lynn Bay (argued), Brownsville, TX, for U.S.

Irma Mendoza Sanjines (argued), Corpus Christi, TX, for Ramiro Estrada.

L. Aron Pena (argued), Law Office of L. Aron Pena, Edinburg, TX, for Jorge Estrada.

Before SMITH and STEWART, Circuit Judges, and HANEN, District Judge.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Ramiro Estrada ("Ramiro") and his brother Jorge Estrada ("Jorge") were charged with aiding and abetting the possession of 68 kilograms of marihuana with intent to distribute. They entered into conditional guilty pleas, reserving the right to appeal the denial of their motions to suppress. We affirm.

I.

On November 13, 2004, Ramiro and Jorge were returning from Zacatecas, Mexico, in Ramiro's 1989 Chevy. The vehicle was...

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