United States Ninth Circuit

The admission of evidence of the consanguinity between defendants and holder of a license bearing the same address as the return address on a parcel containing drugs, did not violate Federal Rule of Evidence 403, because the level of relevance was high and level of prejudice low.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/12/2002
• Decided 03/25/2002
• Published 03/25/2002

Judges

• GOODWIN, Circuit Judge., Before: SCHROEDER, Chief Judge, GOODWIN, Circuit Judge and MUNSON, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Howard Trapp, Hagatna, Guam, for defendant-appellant Nguyen;  Kari A. Wickland, Hagatna, Guam, for defendant-appellant Phan., Mark E. Kondas, Assistant United States Attorney, Hagatna, Guam, for the plaintiff-appellee.