Legal Opinion

United States v. Pulido

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 20, 2009No. 08-1626PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Roberto E. Pulido, a former Boston police officer, pled guilty to drug and firearm charges due to his involvement in two large cocaine deals. This appeal raises several issues concerning his plea and sentencing. After careful consideration, we affirm the district court in all respects.

I. Background

We derive the facts from the trial preceding the plea, the change of plea colloquy, and the Presentence Report (“PSR”). See United States v. Jiminez, 498 F.3d 82, 84 (1st Cir.2007).

In 2003, Pulido, a Boston police officer assigned to the mobile operations patrol,…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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