Opinion ID: 161059
Heading Depth: 2
Heading Rank: 1

Heading: I observed a maroon Thunderbird.

Text: 8 Q. What was the license plate number? 9 A. 3TST751. 10 Q. Still remember it? 11 A. Yes. 12 Q. Had you seen that red Thunderbird before? 13 A. Yes, I had. In the San Jose, California/Watsonville, California area. 14 Q. Where was it when you saw it? 15 A. It was in the strip mall towards the end of the strip mall. 16 Q. Well, I mean, in the Watsonville/Salinas, California area? 17 A. I'm not sure what you're - - 18 Q. You've just testified that you had seen that red Thunderbird before. 19 A. Yes. 20 Q. Okay. Let's go - - let me clarify this. Where had you seen it before? 21 A. I had seen it in conjunction with a drug investigation. 22 Id. at 94-95. At this point, counsel for Mr. Gonzales objected and moved for a mistrial, which the government opposed. Id. at 96, 98-103. The district court granted the motion, id. at 102, and later granted Mr. Gonzales' motion to dismiss the indictment with prejudice. V R. at 96.