Legal Opinion
United States v. Douglas Rivera
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 20, 1987No. 86-2086, 86-2100, 86-2124PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAUER, Chief Judge.
Douglas Rivera, Betty Martinez de Colon and Arturo Robles were convicted individually of possessing cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 846, and of conspiring to possess cocaine with intent to distribute, in violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841. Rivera received a seven year sentence to be followed by a special parole term of ten years, after conditionally pleading guilty pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 11(a)(2). Rivera reserves his challenges on appeal to the district court’s denial of his motion to suppress evidence and his motion to sever his case from…
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