Legal Opinion
United States v. Jimenez-Torres
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 11, 2006No. 03-1138PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Héctor Jiménez-Torres was convicted of violating the Hobbs Act, 18 U.S.C. § 1951(a), and using a firearm in the commission of a violent federal felony (i.e., violating the Hobbs Act) that resulted in a death, 18 U.S.C. § 924(j)(l). The conviction stemmed from Jiménez’s participation in a home invasion, robbery, and murder of a gas station owner in Puerto Rico. Jiménez appeals his convictions and sentence. We affirm.
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We present the evidence in the light most favorable to the verdicts. See Unit*7ed States v. Nguyen, 246 F.3d 52, 53 (1st Cir.2001).
Jiménez joined…
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