United States v. Maria Del Carmen Beltran-Lemus

999 F.2d 544 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maria Del Carmen BELTRAN-LEMUS, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-50671. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted June 21, 1993. * Decided July 6, 1993. Before CANBY, FERNANDEZ and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Maria del Carmen Beltran-Lemus appeals her conviction imposed following jury trial for possession of heroin with intent to distribute in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 (a)(1). Beltran-Lemus contends that the district court erred by denying her motion to suppress evidence discovered as a result of a non-routine border search and illegal detention. In the alternative, Beltran-Lemus contends that the border agents had probable cause to believe she committed an offense and therefore should have informed her of her rights under Miranda v. Arizona, 384 F.2d 436 (1966) prior to questioning. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §…