Legal Opinion

United States v. Pedro Carrasquillo-Plaza

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided April 25, 1989No. 88-1531PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Chief Judge.

Defendant Pedro Carrasquillo Plaza appeals from his conviction for aiding and abetting the armed robbery of a United States post office in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2, 2114 (1982). Defendant advances three arguments as to why his conviction should be overturned: 1) the government failed to disclose before trial the existence of written statements given to the government by defendant’s alibi witnesses and used by the government to impeach the alibi witnesses; 2) the district court erred in not correcting two misstatements of the evidence by the prosecutor in his…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. United States v. BagleySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. NataleCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. United States v. Martha Mejia-LozanoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. United States v. Albert JordanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
  2. United States v. Tuesta ToroCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Acosta-ColónCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. GomesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1999
  5. United States v. SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2017

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