United States v. Velarde

F I L E D United States Court of Appeals Tenth Circuit PUBLISH May 1, 2007 UNITED STATES CO URT O F APPEALS Elisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of Court TENTH CIRCUIT U N ITED STA TES O F A M ER ICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. No. 06-2126 M EL LAM BERT V ELARDE, Defendant-Appellant. A PPE AL FR OM T HE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR T HE D ISTRICT OF NEW M EXICO (D .C . N O. C R N o. 98-391 LH ) M arc M . Lowry (Peter Schoenburg with him on the briefs), Rothstein, Donatelli, Hughes, Dahlstrom, Schoenburg & Bienvenu, LLP, Albuquerque, New M exico, for Defendant-Appellant. J. M iles Hanisee, Assistant…