Legal Opinion

United States v. Santiago

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 24, 2014No. 14-1219PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

This case involves the guilty plea of a coconspirator, Jose Alibal Santiago, in a 2010 murder in Rhode Island. This court earlier issued an en banc decision about the state’s obligation to honor a federal detainer in this same murder for his code-fendant, Jason Pleau. See United States v. Pleau, 680 F.3d 1 (1st Cir.2012) (en banc).

On September 5, 2013, Jose Alibal Santiago pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit robbery affecting commerce; robbery affecting commerce; and possessing, using, carrying, and discharging a gun in relation to a crime of violence with death…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. United States v. Dominguez BenitezSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  3. United States v. VonnSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. United States v. Rivera-MaldonadoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Joseph CruzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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