Legal Opinion
United States v. Rosario Diaz
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided January 31, 2000No. 20-1049PublishedCited by 50 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
Ralph Rosario-Diaz, Wilson Montalvo-Ortiz, Ada Meléndez-García, Juan Báez-Jurado, and Wilfredo López-Morales were each convicted on both counts of a grand jury indictment charging them with (1) aiding and abetting each other in a carjacking that resulted in the death of the victim, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2 & 2119(3); and (2) conspiring to commit that carjacking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371. The district court sentenced each defendant to life in prison on each count, the sentences to run concurrently. All five defendants now appeal.
Because we hold that…
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