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U.S. v. MARES

No. 05-2117.

441 F.3d 1152 (2006)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Martha Cecilia MARES, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 24, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc H. Robert, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Las Cruces, NM, for Appellant.

Laura Fashing, Assistant United States Attorney, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Before LUCERO, McWILLIAMS, and TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges.

TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-Appellant Martha Mares was arrested at a border checkpoint on December 14, 2002, while driving a car carrying 32.5 kilograms of marijuana concealed in the gas tank. Prior to trial for this offense, on December 11, 2003, Mares was again arrested at a border checkpoint carrying marijuana concealed in her car's gas tank. The district court admitted the evidence of the subsequent arrest at trial under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b).

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