Legal Opinion
United States v. Oquendo-Rivera
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided November 5, 2009No. 08-2481PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
Kelmit Oquendo-Rivera (“Oquendo”) seeks review of a district court decision revoking supervised release and sentencing him to a further term in prison. The circumstances are unusual and we conclude that further proceedings are required.
The pertinent background is as follows. In 2000, Oquendo pled guilty to possessing cocaine base with intent to distribute and was sentenced to 78 months in prison and five years of supervised release. He left prison in October 2004 and began serving his supervised release term. In the following three and a half years, it appears that…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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- Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Martin David StephensonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- United States v. HendersonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
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3Cited by16 opinions
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