Legal Opinion

Reyes-Vejerano v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 14, 2002No. 01-1187PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Francisco Reyes-Vejerano was convicted by a jury in 1994 of five counts of conspiracy to possess heroin with intent to distribute. Reyes-Vejerano, a real estate broker, was sentenced to more than 15 years of imprisonment and fined $50,000.

His conviction was affirmed in an unpublished opinion. United States v. Jimenez-Rodriguez, Nos. 94-1968, 94-2072, 1995 WL 709639 (1st Cir. Dec.1, 1995). He later brought a similarly unsuccessful petition under 18 U.S.C. § 2255 in the district court. Reyes-Vejerano v. United States, 117 F.Supp.2d 103 (D.P.R.2000). The district court did…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Holloway v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. United States v. Cortland Bay Fulton, Also Known as Tairu Owolabi Alabi, Cortland Bay Fulton v. Warden, Ray Brook Correctional FacilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. Anthony Armienti v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by29 opinions

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