Legal Opinion
United States v. Fausto D. Ruiz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 5, 1990No. 89-1815PublishedCited by 203 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Fausto D. Ruiz appeals his conviction and sentence on racketeering and drug trafficking charges, 1 hawking a gusher of reasons for reversal. Finding a dry hole, we affirm.
1. BACKGROUND
We set forth the evidence in the light most flattering to the prosecution, as the law and the present posture of the case demand. See, e.g., United States v. Ingraham, 832 F.2d 229, 230 (1st Cir.1987), cert. denied, 486 U.S. 1009, 108 S.Ct. 1738, 100 L.Ed.2d 202 (1988).
Ruiz was a patrolman in the Lawrence, Massachusetts police department (LPD) during the period 1980-88.…
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