Legal Opinion

Quinones-Torres v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided July 30, 2007No. 06-1148PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal follows the district court’s denial of pro se appellant Jessie A. Quinones-Torres’s original habeas petition, two post-judgment motions, and request for a certificate of appealability (“COA”).

Appellant pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute at least 50 but no more than 150 kilograms of cocaine in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and one count of conspiracy to launder monetary instruments in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 1956(h). Pursuant to a binding plea agreement under Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(c)(1)(C), the government agreed to recommend a sentence of not more than 228 months (or…

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  3. Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. United States v. McGillCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. Willie Gordon v. Robert DuranCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990

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