Legal Opinion

United States v. Tapia-Escalera

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 28, 2004No. 03-1028PublishedCited by 58 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Chief Judge.

In 1995, José Tapia-Escalera pled guilty to possessing a kilogram of cocaine with intent to distribute. 21 U.S.C. § 841 (2000). He was sentenced to five years of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release. Tapia was released after his term of imprisonment but in January 2000, he violated the terms of his supervised release and, after a revocation hearing, was sentenced to ten months in prison for the violation and four years of supervised release following this new term.

In October 2002, the Probation Office notified the court by motion that Tapia had again…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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