Legal Opinion
United States v. Escobar-Figueroa
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 7, 2006No. 04-1258PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.
Defendant-appellant Carlos M. Escobar-Figueroa (hereinafter “Escobar”) appeals from his conviction and sentence in the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico on a charge of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine, cocaine base (“crack”), and heroin. He raises four issues on appeal: (1) whether the evidence was sufficient to support the jury’s convicting him as a participant in a single rather than multiple drug conspiracies; (2) whether the district court erred, when sentencing, in not adjusting downward on the ground…
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