Legal Opinion

United States v. Neto

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 25, 2011No. 10-1651PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

In 2006, Appellant José Neto (“Neto”) was convicted of various immigration-related crimes, including harboring five illegal aliens from Brazil. After his trial, but before his sentencing, Neto was indicted in a new criminal case for smuggling those same five aliens into the United States. Neto was sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for the first set of crimes in 2007. Neto’s first sentence expired in 2009, while he was awaiting trial on his second indictment. Neto moved to- dismiss the second indictment on the ground that it constituted a successive prosecution in…

2Cases cited22 opinions

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  4. Malinski v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
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3Cited by17 opinions

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