Legal Opinion

United States v. Ducoudray-Acevedo

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 14, 2018No. 16-2247PPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARRON, Circuit Judge.

Federico Ducoudray Acevedo ("Ducoudray"), formerly an attorney in Puerto Rico, appeals his convictions for tampering with a witness, victim, or an informant, 18 U.S.C. § 1512 (b)(1), and for obstructing the due administration of justice, 18 U.S.C. § 1503 . These convictions arise from a visit that Ducoudray made in August of 2012 to an alleged co-conspirator of one of Ducoudray's clients, who at the time was facing several criminal charges in both state and federal court. The government alleged that Ducoudray committed the underlying offenses by, during that visit,…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. United States v. Ilario M.A. ZanninoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  2. Lockhart v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. United States v. SepulvedaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  4. United States v. AguilarSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. United States v. Ruben Ortiz, A/K/A Ruben Ortiz De Jesus, United States of America v. Felix Nunez, A/K/A Felix Nunez MolinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by18 opinions

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