Legal Opinion
United States v. Rivera-Rodriguez
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided May 31, 2007No. 04-1009PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LISI, Chief District Judge.
Defendant-appellant Omar Rivera-Rod-ríguez (“Rivera-Rodríguez”) appeals from his sentence of 121 months imprisonment for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute controlled substances in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 841(a)(1). Finding his assignments of error to be without merit, we affirm Rivera-Rodriguez’s sentence.
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Rivera-Rodríguez was a member of a drug-trafficking organization that sold cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, and marijuana at “drug points” in and around Guayama, Puerto Rico. On September 26, 2002, following a two-year investigation by…
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