• United States v. Valencia-Barragan

    Publication Date: 2010-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-06
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David P. Curnow, Steve Miller (argued), Assistant United States Attorneys, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Steven F. Hubachek, Federal Defenders of San Diego, Inc., San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.

    Case Number: No. 09-50018

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4210UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v.JOSE VALENCIA-BARRAGAN, Defendant

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