Legal Opinion

United States v. Rivera-Gonzalez

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 20, 2015No. 13-1620PublishedCited by 74 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Defendant-appellant Kermit Rivera-González challenges his 84-month sentence for a firearms offense. After careful consideration, we affirm.

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Background

Since this appeal trails in the wake of a guilty plea, we draw the facts from the plea agreement, the change-of-plea colloquy, the undisputed portions of the presen-tence investigation report (PSI Report), and the transcript of the disposition hearing. See United States v. Almonte-Nuñez, 771 F.3d 84, 86 (1st Cir.2014); United States v. Del Valle-Rodríguez, 761 F.3d 171, 173 (1st Cir.2014). Beginning in 2007 and continuing…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  3. United States v. TeeterCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  4. United States v. Flores-MachicoteCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  5. United States v. WalkerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2011

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3Cited by74 opinions

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