Legal Opinion

United States v. Encarnacion

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 15, 2001No. 00-1450PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

Ernesto Jose Encarnación appeals a district court order denying his motion under Fed.R.Crim.P. 5(a) to dismiss his indictment for the government’s alleged failure to bring him before a magistrate judge “without unnecessary delay.” He also appeals his sentence, claiming that the district court should have departed from the Sentencing Guidelines based on the facts of his case. We affirm.

I. Background

On January 24, 1999, Encarnación, a citizen of the Dominican Republic and a convicted felon previously removed from the United States for narcoties-related offenses, attempted…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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