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Mario Miramontes figured during the traffic stop that he could conceal his arrest warrant by giving the police officer the name of his cousin – a 25-year-old husband and father who he believed had no scrapes with the law. After all, he had used the name before when in a legal bind.
Dallas man sues after what he thought was 'clean' alias lands him in jail for months
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Because Miramontes had used his cousin's name before to escape legal troubles, the two men were inextricably linked in Dallas County criminal justice computers, which listed Ayala as an alias for Miramontes. They were believed to be the same person.
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