United States v. Alicia Carrillo De Molina
Opinion
Opinion
26 F.3d 133 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel.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. Alicia CARRILLO DE MOLINA, Defendant-Appellant. No. 92-10025. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted April 14, 1994. Decided June 6, 1994. Before: SCHROEDER, D.W. NELSON, and CANBY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * I. 2 On April 21, 1991, Appellant-Defendant Alicia Carrillo De Molina ("Carrillo") attempted to walk through the Nogales port of entry carrying approximately one kilogram of heroin strapped around her body. An unidentified Mexican woman telephoned Nogales Police Officer Eddie Rosas and told him that Carrillo would be walking across the border carrying the drugs. Immigration Inspector Supervisor Sergio Cota and Senior Customs Inspector John Rose arrested Carrillo. In addition to the drugs, Carrillo was carrying about $900 in cash. 3 A jury convicted Carrillo of importing in excess of 1 Kilogram of heroin and of possessing in…