U.S. v. MONTES-SALAS

No. 10-41167.

669 F.3d 240 (2012)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Cesar Omar MONTES-SALAS, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 26, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eileen K. Wilson (argued), Renata Ann Gowie , Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Marjorie A. Meyers , Fed. Pub. Def., H. Michael Sokolow , Asst. Fed. Pub. Def. (argued), Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM and SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges.


PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judge:

Cesar Omar Montes-Salas appeals his conviction on four counts related to illegal alien trafficking, challenging his conviction on two grounds. First, Montes-Salas maintains that the district court erred in admitting expert testimony by two federal law enforcement agents regarding (1) the usual locations of passengers in the vehicles used to transport illegal aliens; (2) the use of multiple bailouts in illegal alien trafficking...

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