Legal Opinion

United States v. Greig

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided May 17, 2013No. 12-1752PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

Catherine Greig was sentenced to eight years behind bars after she pled guilty to various crimes committed during her sixteen years on the run with her long-time love and wanted fugitive, James “Whitey” Bulger. Greig takes issue with the sentence handed down, claiming a variety of errors on the district court’s part. After carefully considering the matter, we see no basis for disturbing the court’s decision and affirm her sentence.

BACKGROUND

A. How Things Started

In 1994, Bulger, a reputed organized crime leader in Boston, Massachusetts, learned that he was soon going to…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Williams v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Pepper v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  3. United States v. CasasCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. United States v. Flores-De-JesusCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2009
  5. United States v. Raymond J. PatriarcaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991

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