Legal Opinion
United States v. Fontanez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 9, 2017No. 15-1360PPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Rafael Fontanez challenges evidentiary rulings made in the course of the revocation of his supervised release and the ensuing revocation sentence. After careful consideration, we reject his asseverational array and affirm the judgment below.
I. BACKGROUND
We start with an overview of the relevant facts and the travel of the case. On October 15, 1998, the appellant was charged with one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine base (crack cocaine) and three specific-offense counts of distribution of that controlled substance. See 21…
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