Legal Opinion
United States v. Vigneau
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided July 22, 1999No. 98-1664PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.
Two brothers, Patrick and Mark Vig-neau, were convicted after a lengthy trial on charges growing out of their participation in a drug distribution scheme. In this opinion, we consider Patrick Vigneau’s claims of error; a companion decision in No, 98-1632 addresses Mark Vigneau’s appeal. Based on its verdict, the jury apparently accepted the government’s version of events, which we summarize at the outset. Patrick Vigneau does not challenge the sufficiency of the evidence.
From around February 1995 to at least the end of that year, Patrick Vigneau and Richard Crandall…
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