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U.S. v. RODRIGUEZ

No. 06-20774.

553 F.3d 380 (2008)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Victor RODRIGUEZ, Also Known as Victor Sanchez Rodriguez, Also Known as Don Victor; Rosa Maria Serrataz, Also Known as Rosa Maria Armijo, Also Known as Rosa Maria Gonzalez, Also Known as Rosa Maria Serrato-Armijo, Also Known as Rosa Sarrata Gonzales; Emma Sapata Rodriguez, Also Known as Emma Sapata Rodriguez, Also Known as Dona Emma, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathlyn Giannaula Snyder, James Lee Turner, Asst. U.S. Attys., Gregg Jeffrey Costa (argued), Houston, TX, for U.S.

Steven Jay Rozan (argued), Steven Rozan & Associates, Houston, TX, for Victor and Emma Rodriguez.

Joe A. Salinas, III, Winston Earle Cochran, Jr. (argued), Houston, TX, for Serrataz.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and GARWOOD and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Victor Rodriguez ("Victor"), Emma Sapata Rodriguez ("Emma"), and Rosa Maria Serrataz ("Serrata")1 appeal convictions related to their participation in a scheme to transport a large number of illegal aliens across the Mexican border. We affirm.

I. Introduction

A. Facts

1. The Smuggling Conspiracy

The government alleged that Victor, Emma, and Serrata were part of a loose...

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