Legal Opinion
United States v. Flores Rivera
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided June 1, 1995No. 93-1558PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Chief Judge.
On April 11, 1991, defendant Eric Flores-Rivera (“Flores-Rivera”), along with seventeen other persons not party to this appeal, was named in a thirty-four-count superseding indictment charging various drug-related offenses. On April 14, 1993, a jury convicted Flores-Rivera on one count of conspiracy to import cocaine and to possess cocaine with intent to distribute it, in violation of 21 U.S.C. §§ 846 and 963 (Count 2), and two counts of assaulting a federal officer with a deadly weapon, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 111, (Counts 5 and 6). The jury acquitted Flores-Rivera…
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