Legal Opinion
United States v. Josee Antonio Nunez-Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 14, 1996No. 95-1887PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CYR, Circuit Judge.
Appellant José Antonio Nuñez-Rodriguez (“Núñez”) challenges the life sentence imposed upon him for “carjacking”, see 18 U.S.C. § 2119(3), and the consecutive five-year sentence imposed for using a firearm in relation to a crime of violence, see id. § 924(c)(1), § 2. We vacate the district court judgment and remand for further proceedings.
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BACKGROUND
At an apartment in Santurce, Puerto Rico, on the evening of June 7, 1994, Núñez and four other persons laid plans to free two prisoners from the Bayamon Regional Jail. The conspirators agreed to search out a vehicle bearing…
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