Legal Opinion

United States v. Ramon Velarde-Gomez

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 13, 2000No. 99-50602PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Ramon Velarde-Gomez appeals from his conviction of importation of marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 952, 960, and possession of marijuana with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). The district court had jurisdiction pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3231, and we have jurisdiction over this timely appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We affirm.

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Velarde-Gomez, a United States resident alien who is a citizen of Mexico, attempted to enter the United States from Mexico at the San Ysidro, California, port of entry around 5:20 p.m., January 23, 1999. He was…

2Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. United States v. OlanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983

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3Cited by18 opinions

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