Legal Opinion
United States v. Yamina Abigail Munoz
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 14, 2005No. 04-50086PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TASHIMA, Circuit Judge.
Yamina Abigail Munoz appeals her convictions under 8 U.S.C. § 1324(a)(2)(B)(ii) & (iii) for two counts of bringing illegal aliens to the United States for financial gain, and two counts of bringing illegal aliens to the United States without presentation to an immigration officer. Munoz argues that the district court erred by giving a jury instruction that relieved the government of its burden of proving one of the elements of the financial gain offenses, by denying her motion for acquittal when the government failed to prove that the aliens found in her car lacked…
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