Legal Opinion
United States v. Sigfredo Rivera-Sola, A/K/A Freddy
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 27, 1983No. 82-1100PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Sigfredo RiveraSola (Rivera) appeals his conviction of two drug-related offenses: (1) attempting to possess approximately 100,000 dosage units of methaqualone (quaaludes), a controlled substance, with intent to distribute them in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1) and § 846; and (2) possessing ten dosage units of quaaludes with intent to distribute them in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1). Rivera claims that there was insufficient evidence to convict him on the first count. Additionally, he argues that errors which occurred during his trial require…
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