Legal Opinion

United States v. Torres-Rosario

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 23, 2011No. 10-1155PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

On March 6, 2008, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at 8 George Street, Apt. 1, in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the residence of defendant-appellant Rafael Torres-Rosario, his girlfriend Miriam Pellot, and Pellot’s son Wilfredo Guerra. Under the mattress in Torres-Rosario and Pellot’s bedroom, the officers found a loaded firearm and Torres-Rosario’s wallet, including photo identification and other paperwork. In the same room, the officers also found five bags of heroin, each bag twisted and tied into a knot with the ends cut off, as well as a bag of…

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