Legal Opinion
United States v. Quintanilla
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1999No. 97-2332PublishedCited by 69 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from the district court’s grant of defendant’s motion for a new trial following her conviction for conspiracy to possess, and possession with intent to distribute one kilogram or more of methamphetamine. We exercise jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and reverse.
I
On April 29, 1994, defendant Maribel Quintanilla, driving a Dodge Ram Charger truck with Texas plates, was stopped at a United States Border Patrol checkpoint in Alamogordo, New Mexico. In response to questioning from an agent regarding her itinerary, defendant stated she had…
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