U.S. v. PRECIADO

No. 06-50649.

506 F.3d 808 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Carina S. PRECIADO, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed October 31, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven F. Hubachek, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, CA, for the defendant-appellant.

Peter J. Mazza, Assistant U.S. Attorney; Karen P. Hewitt, U.S. Attorney; Bruce C. Castetter, Assistant U.S. Attorney, San Diego, CA, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI and JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judges, and MIRIAM GOLDMAN CEDARBAUM, Senior District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Preciado met with a man named "El Huate," who asked her to smuggle drugs into the United States. Preciado agreed and two weeks later El Huate came to her home in Mexico. Preciado left her two-year-old son with her sister Magdalena, who was staying at Preciado's home. El Huate drove Preciado and her other four children, whose ages ranged from seven months to six years, to a nearby McDonald's, where a van with 150 pounds of marijuana was waiting. Preciado...

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