Legal Opinion

United States v. Garcia-Ortiz

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 10, 2008No. 06-1923PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

José A. García-Ortiz (“García”) was convicted of intentionally obstructing and delaying commerce by robbery, armed robbery, and first degree murder under 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 1951(b), 924(c)(1), and 924(j). The jury found him guilty on all three counts. Garcia was sentenced to life imprisonment for aiding and abetting and first degree murder and an additional ten years’ imprisonment for attempted murder. Garcia challenges his conviction on numerous grounds and challenges the length of his sentence as to Count One for intentional obstruction of commerce by robbery. After…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Stinson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Stirone v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  5. Schlesinger v. CouncilmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  3. United States v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012
  4. United States v. Almonte-NunezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2014
  5. United States v. JadloweCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2010

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