Legal Opinion

United States v. Jorge L. Rosado-Sierra

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 3, 1991No. 90-2020PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Per curiam

Defendant Rosado-Sierra pled guilty on July 18, 1990, to one count of possession of cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and 18 U.S.C. § 2, and was thereafter sentenced to 78 months in prison. He now appeals, arguing that the district court improperly failed to consider his mitigating role in the offense for the purposes of sentencing. The government has moved for summary disposition on the ground that defendant’s argument is plainly without merit. We agree, and therefore summarily affirm the judgment below.

Under the Sentencing Guidelines, the district…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Bertie Alexander WrightCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  2. United States v. Johnny Rafael Batista-PolancoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. United States v. Gilberto Ocasio, A/K/A Gilberto Ocasio AgostoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. Lorenzo OsorioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  5. United States v. Mario Nelson Paz UribeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. United States v. Ruben Ortiz, A/K/A Ruben Ortiz De Jesus, United States of America v. Felix Nunez, A/K/A Felix Nunez MolinaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Hector GarciaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  3. United States v. Fabio Rodriguez Cortes, United States v. Eduardo Ocampo-Hoyos, United States v. Rafael Perez MartinezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. United States v. Jesus M. Lopez-GilCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. ValdiviaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2012

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