BRENDA GRANTLAND, ESQ.

pro hac vice (California Bar #165899)

20 Sunnyside Suite A-PMB 204

Mill Valley CA 94941

415/380-9108

Attorney for Defendants

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO

ALBUQUERQUE DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA                            )

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            Plaintiff,                                                         ) Crim. No. 92-0486-JC

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            v.                                                                    ) NOTICE OF APPEAL OF

                                                                                     ) DEFENDANTS’ RULE

GABRIEL RODRIGUEZ AGUIRRE                       ) 41(e) MOTION FOR THE

& ELENO AGUIRRE                                                ) RETURN OF PROPERTY

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            Defendants.                                                   )

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            Notice is hereby given that defendants, Gabriel Rodriguez Aguirre, Eleno Aguirre, Doloras Contreras and Tony Bancomo, through undersigned counsel, hereby appeal to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit from the order of the Honorable John Edward Conroy entitled Order Overruling Defendants’ Objections to Magistrate Judge’s Proposed Findings and Recommended Disposition (regarding defendants’ Rule 41(e) motion), entered in this action on August 17, 2000.

                                                                                    Respectfully submitted,