Legal Opinion
United States v. Mares
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 24, 2006No. 05-2117PublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.. Defendant-Appellant Martha Mares was arrested at a border checkpoint on December 14, 2002, while driving a car carrying 32.5 kilograms of marijuana concealed in the gas tank. Prior to trial for this offense, on December 11, 2003, Mares was again arrested at a border checkpoint carrying marijuana concealed in her car’s gas tank. The district court admitted the evidence of the subsequent arrest at trial under Fed.R.Evid. 404(b).
Mares now appeals her jury conviction of possession with intent to distribute marijuana in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 841(a)(1) and (b)(1)(D)…
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